Francis Crowley
Francis Crowley | |
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| Born | October 31, 1912 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 1932 (aged 19) |
| Cause of death | Execution by electrocution |
| Other names | Two-Gun |
| Occupation | Criminal |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Conviction | First degree murder (1931) |
| Criminal penalty | Death sentence |
Francis Crowley (October 31, 1912 – January 21, 1932) was an American murderer. His crime spree lasted nearly three months, ending in a two-hour shootout with the New York City Police Department on May 7, 1931, that was witnessed by 15,000 bystanders and received national attention. In 1932 he was executed in New York's electric chair.