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...ed the sixth grade. At fourteen, he was forced to drop out when he lost his temper and punched his teacher. That was the turning point for him to give up and turn towards the life of crime. Without school, there were two options; work or street life. He did work hard until he met up with his childhood friend, Lucky Luciano. Together they joined the Five Star Pointers gang. John Torrio was the one that introduced him to this new life of crime. Capone was arrested three times; twice for homicide suspicion and once for disorderly conduct. This was about the time he met Frankie Yale, the head of the Unione Siciliane. He hired Capone as a bartender/ bouncer at Harvard Inn. One night Frank Gallccio walked in with his sister, and Capone made a rude comment to her. Gallccio went for Capone's face and cut him from ear to cheek. That is how he got the name "Scarface". At a party one night in 1918, a tall Irish girl named Mae Couglin walked into Capone's life. A few months later, they married on December 18, 1918. The following year Albert “Sonny" Francis Capone was delivered to his joyful parents. Johnny Torrio was the godfather. Sonny always received $ 5,000 from Johnny for his birthday. Capone finally decided to move to Chicago. Torrio and Capone opened a "furniture store" where they sold alcohol. This was during the 18th amendment; in which the sale of alcohol was prohibited. Capone succeeded during the Pro...

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