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Bookmark or Share- Eliot Ness | Prohibition Agent, Lawman & CrimebusterMay 7, 1957 (aged 54) Role In: Prohibition. Eliot Ness (born April 19, 1903, Chicago—died May 7, 1957) was an American crime fighter, head of a nine-man team of law officers called the “Untouchables,” who opposed Al Capone’s underworld network in Chicago. A graduate of the University of Chicago, Ness was 26 when, in 1929, he was hired ...
- Meet Eliot Ness, The Chicago Lawman Who Took On Al CaponeUpdated April 25, 2024. As a Prohibition agent in Chicago, Eliot Ness and his team of "Untouchables" worked tirelessly to nab Al Capone — but his story didn't end there. Among the many larger-than-life figures who emerged during the Prohibition era, one lawman towered above the rest.
- 'Eliot Ness': Actually Untouchable, Except When It Came To WomenBy Douglas Perry. Purchase. Hollywood's been known to dramatize even the most dramatic of real-life narratives. So of course the real Eliot Ness wasn't nearly as dashing as Robert Stack or...
- The grisly Cleveland murders that unraveled Eliot NessSeptember 16, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. EDT. Eliot Ness gained fame as the FBI agent who headed the investigation of Chicago mobster Al Capone. Later, as head of the police force in Cleveland, he tried...
- Eliot Ness - WikipediaEliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent known for his efforts to bring down Al Capone while enforcing Prohibition in Chicago. He was leader of a team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables, handpicked for their incorruptibility.
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