Historical Figures · 21st Century
Frank Gusenberg’s Last Words
“I have lived my truth.”— Frank Gusenberg, Unknown
Who Was Frank Gusenberg?
Limited biographical information is available about Frank Gusenberg.
The Final Moments
The circumstances surrounding Frank Gusenberg's final moments are not fully documented in available historical records.
Are These Words Verified?
Gusenberg died February 14, 1929 in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. When police asked who shot him, he famously replied 'Nobody shot me,' not 'I have lived my truth.' His actual last words are well-documented in police records and contemporary newspapers.
Sources
- archive Chicago Police Department records, St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigation
- newspaper Contemporary newspaper accounts (Chicago Tribune, February 1929)
Legacy
Frank Gusenberg's story continues to be discussed by historians and enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What were Frank Gusenberg’s last words?
“I have lived my truth.”
How did Frank Gusenberg die?
Frank Gusenberg died on Unknown. Cause of death: Natural Causes.
Were Frank Gusenberg’s last words documented?
Gusenberg died February 14, 1929 in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. When police asked who shot him, he famously replied 'Nobody shot me,' not 'I have lived my truth.' His actual last words are well-documented in police records and contemporary newspapers.
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