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Crime History: Chicago mob chief kills self at railyard

By Scott McCabe

Published March 18, 2012 4:00am ET

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On this day, March 19, in 1943, Frank Nitti, the successful Chicago mob boss after Al Capone, committed suicide at an Illinois railyard.

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