The story
Al Capone-controlled bar run by Harry Madigan. Site of infamous McSwiggin murder on April 27, 1926: Assistant State's Attorney William McSwiggin killed outside along with James Doherty and Thomas 'Red' Duffy by machine gun fire (50 rounds). Led to intense police scrutiny of Capone operations.
Everything that was here
- 1920–2025
Pony Innsaloon, crime-scene
Al Capone-controlled bar run by Harry Madigan. Site of infamous McSwiggin murder on April 27, 1926: Assistant State's Attorney William McSwiggin killed outside along with James Doherty and Thomas 'Red' Duffy by machine…
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