Mobsters

These notorious criminals go by all kinds of names—bootleggers, smugglers, gangsters—but there’s nothing like the original term, coined in 1917.

Which mobster, known as “Scarface,” amassed a criminal empire in Chicago worth $100 million before he was sent to Alcatraz in 1934?

Which FBI agent went undercover in New York’s Bonanno crime family, and was later portrayed by Johnny Depp in a movie named after his alias?

Which mobster and bank robber was the first criminal to be declared “Public Enemy No. 1” by the FBI before he was shot in a movie theater?

Which mobster, born in Sicily, split New York City into five crime families, becoming the head of the Genovese crime family?

What charge was Al Capone convicted of when he was convicted in 1931 and sent to prison on an eleven year sentence?

Which New York crime boss, nicknamed the “Teflon Don” because of his ability to avoid prison, rose to become the head of the Gambino family?

Which Prohibition-era mobster made his name not just through bootlegging but also by opening The Flamingo in Las Vegas?