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How about if we call it St. Valentine's Day? This is the story of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre at a Lincoln Park garage, and some stories of the paranormal in its wake. It was here, on Valentine’s Day 1929, that the most spectacular mob hit in gangland history took place the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. The bloody events of February 14, 1929 began nearly five years before with the murder of Dion O’Banion, the leader of Chicago’s north side mob. Why Is The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Location Haunted? Chicago was no stranger to criminals or violence in 1920 when Prohibition descended on the United States, making outlaws of all those who would taste a tipple or make a dollar from drink. Relive Chicago's Bloodiest Valentine: The Mob Massacre Tour. Step into the haunting world of 1929 Chicago's most infamous gangland hit: The St. Valentine's Day Massacre. Experience the chilling tale of how Al Capone orchestrated the brutal execution of seven rival mobsters in a Clark Street garage that would forever change America's crime history. Community Corner Cursed Bricks, Noises, Poltergeists Of The St. Valentine's Day Massacre It all came to a head in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood on the morning of Feb. 14, 1929. At the beginning of our tours, I often ask if there are any places people especially want to see. The most common request is probably the site of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, the spot where 7 gangsters working for Bugs Moran and the North Side gang were lined up and shot, presumably by people working for Al Capone. St. Valentine's Day Massacre It started when Capone’s mob executed the brutal Saint Valentine’s Massacre on Feb. 14, 1929. Capone’s men, dressed as policemen, entered a garage on Chicago’s North side owned by Capone’s rival George “Bugs” Moran. As far as mass murders go, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre is one of the trickiest, best-crafted slaughters of the 1920s. The year was 1929; the day was Valentine's Day, and all was quiet in Bugs Moran's place of operation, the SMC Cartage Co. garage, located at 2122 North Clark Street in Chicago. The St. Valentine's Day Massacre occurred on February 14, 1929, in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Some of Al Capone’s men made a plan to have four hit men dress as police officers and catch Bugs Moran’s gang, a northside rival gang of Capone's, off guard. Moran's men were in an old garage when the hit took place. The actual massacre is also dramatized in Roger Corman‘s 1967 film The St. Valentine‘s Day Massacre. From The Untouchables to Boardwalk Empire , Peaky Blinders to The Simpsons , the specter of Al Capone‘s Chicago and the St. Valentine‘s Day Massacre continues to loom large as a symbol of the Prohibition era‘s lawlessness, corruption The Haunted Site of Al Capone’s St Valentine’s Day Massacre in Chicago St. Valentines Day Massacre & Al Capones Grave – REAL Crime Scene Locations in Chicago 4K CHICAGO ØØ | The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, Virtual Reality Experience The Most Notorious Gangland Slaying in History | The Saint Valentines Day Massacre The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre happened here. It was a very gruesome and bloody scene. It was not a scene for the faint of heart. At the time of the massacre, there was a warehouse in this location. This massacre occurred in 1929 around 10:30 am on Valentine’s Day. This was the murder of associates and members of the North Side Gang. Do only fuzzy romantic feelings come to mind when you think of Valentine’s Day? How about if we call it St. Valentine’s Day? This is the story of the St. Val A commercial garage on the north side of Chicago was the setting for the most horrific shooting in Mob history, the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. On February 14, 1929, seven members and associates of George “Bugs” Moran’s bootlegging gang were lined up against a wall and shot dead inside the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. THE NEIGHBORHOOD SITE OF THE ST. VALENTINE’S MASSACRE. The massacre happened inside the SMC Cartage Company‘s garage located at 2122 North Clark Street in Lincoln Park. The St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the intended album title for rapper 50 Cent's second studio album. It was later retitled The Massacre, due to date pushbacks. The album was released on March 3, 2005. [18] Grand Theft Auto Online featured an update titled the Valentine's Day Massacre Special. The update released on February 14, 2014. [19] Couples all over are celebrating the love they share on this day. However, the day of love shares a gruesome past with one of the bloodiest murders in history. On Valentine's Day in 1929, five members of the North Side Irish gang as well as two nonmembers were murdered in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago's North Side. Re-enactment of the St. Valentine's Day massacre from Roger Corman's 1967 film, THE ST. VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE. Image Credit: Everett Collection Historical / Alamy Stock Photo The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Dog Posted on October 25, 2013 November 16, 2015 by adam One of the venerable ghost stories of Chicago concerns the one survivor of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre: Highball the dog, who was tied to one of the axles of the trucks in the garage. In Ghostly’s eighth episode, Pat and Rebecca take another deep dive into the haunted history of Chicago and explore the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and the ghost stories surrounding it. They are joined once again by Armando “Mondo” Kent who went with Pat and Rebecca to see the location of the massacre and has some stories of his own to
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