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Capone was a member of a Murder -for-hire gang made up of street-level Jew ish and Italian-American gangsters working out of Brooklyn, New York during the 1930s . This gang, who came to be known in the news media as Murder, Inc. , carried out gangland murders in the New York City area under the direction of Louis Buchalter and Albert Anastasia .

Louis Capone died in the Electric Chair in Sing Sing Prison on the night of Saturday, 4 March , 1944 , the same night that his boss Buchalter and fellow henchman Emanuel Weiss were executed.

Capone was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, New York City , USA.