Eliot Ness was the legendary lawman who brought down Al Capone—but his life afterward was as dark as it gets.

Eliot Ness made a name for himself bringing down the notorious bootlegger Al Capone. He then went on to rehabilitate one of the most dangerous cities in America. So, what does one do after such noble acts? Ness’s missteps after making a name for himself as an incorruptible legal powerhouse are legendary.