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Ridiculous Crime

Joe Bergl: Al Capone's Mechanic

Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

True Crime, Comedy, History

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

During Prohibition, the gangsters and the outlaw folk hero bank robbers agreed on one thing: you need a good mechanic. Enter Joe Bergl. The preferred mechanic of the underworld. He was the favorite car guy of "Bottles" Capone, brother of Scarface. And also he was the favorite wrench turner for Baby Face Nelson and Machine Gun Kelly. Buckle up, Rude Dudes! It's about to get... fast and ridiculous!

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0:00.0

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