The case was one of the first major crimes to use ballistics science . Dr. Calvin Goddard proved that the weapons used were not official police firearms but were matched to two Tommy guns later found at the home of Capone associate Fred Burke .
Moran’s second-in-command.
A mechanic and father of seven who was working at the garage. Aftermath and Investigation subtitle The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
SMC Cartage Company garage at 2122 North Clark Street , Lincoln Park, Chicago. Time: Approximately 10:30 a.m. . Casualties: 7 men were killed. The case was one of the first major
The victims included key members of George "Bugs" Moran's inner circle: Moran’s second-in-command
No one was ever prosecuted for the murders. However, the public outcry led federal authorities to target Al Capone, eventually leading to his 1931 conviction for tax evasion .
The site of the garage was demolished in 1967, and today, parts of the original brick wall are on display at in Las Vegas. Analysis: An Account of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre