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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] The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre shocked the world on February 14, 1929, when Chicago’s North Side erupted in gang violence. Over the years, Al Capone consolidated control over most of St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, mass murder of a group of unarmed bootlegging gang members in Chicago on February 14, 1929. The bloody incident dramatized the intense rivalry for control of the illegal liquor traffic during the Prohibition era in the United States. The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre occurred about 10:30 a.m. on February 14, 1929, inside the S.M.C. Cartage Company garage at 2122 North Clark Street on the north side of Chicago. Seven men associated with George “Bugs” Moran’s bootlegging operation were waiting inside the garage, presumably for a meeting to buy a hijacked shipment of The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre actually proved to be the last confrontation for both Capone and Moran. You must be 16 years or older and a resident of the United States. More details Re-enactment of the St. Valentine's Day massacre from Roger Corman's 1967 film, THE ST. Seven years after the massacre, Jack McGurn, one of the hitmen, was FPG/Getty Images One of the grisliest photos of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, which shows five of the victims of George “Bugs” Moran’s North Side Gang that were murdered in the garage at 2122 North Clark Street on February 14, 1929. On February 15, 1936, nearly seven years to the day of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, McGurn was gunned down at a bowling alley. Bugs Moran was quite shaken from the entire incident. He stayed in Chicago until the end of Prohibition and then was arrested in 1946 for some small-time bank robberies. St. Valentine's Day MassacrePhotograph By: AnonymousDate: February 15, 1929Source: AP ImagesAbout the Photographer: The St. Valentine's Day Massacre is widely believed to have been carried out by Al Capone and his gang, although this was never proven in court. ↑ My Al Capone Museum, The St. Valentine's Day Massacre. Retrieved May 26, 2007. ↑ Court TV Crime Library, The Bullets of Valentine's Day. Retrieved May 26, 2007. ↑ Paul R. Kavieff; Detroit's Infamous Purple Gang, The Detroit News Rearview Mirror. Retrieved May 27, 2007. ↑ Google Maps, 2122 N. Clark Street. Retrieved May 26, 2007. 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. A battle that dominated the Chicago underworld for years and saw over 200 mob murders, would end on February 14, 1929, with the St Valentine's Day Massacre. 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 Old files offer a fresh perspective on the St. Valentine’s Day massacre. Back in Chicago, a tour and dinner show commemorate the St. Valentine's Day Massacre to this day. Tommy Gun's Garage, at 2114 S. Wabash Ave., reenacts the massacre as part of its dinner theater THE COLDEST CASE: Since February 14, 1929, when seven men were gunned down inside a Clark Street garage, the mastermind behind the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre has remained a mystery, though The Werner Storage Company building located at 2122 N. Clark St., shown here in 1953 is the scene of the St. Valentine's Day massacre on Feb. 14, 1929. The building was torn down December 1967 His assailants allegedly were the Gusenberg brothers, Peter and Frank, who less than a year later were two of the seven men killed in the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. McGurn survived another hit attempt on April 27, 1928, when a car carrying four men opened fire with Tommy guns on McGurn’s Lincoln. He was jailed for 11 years in 1931 for tax evasion. Watch a special about the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre on Citation Information. Article Title See the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre When the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre occurred on February 14, 1929, Burke was among the prime suspects. He went into hiding in rural Michigan. On December 14, 1929 — 10 months after the Massacre — he was involved in a car accident in St. Joseph, Michigan, where he was known as “Frederick Dane.”
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