Francis "Two Gun" 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. He became the archetype of the Irish gangster. In 1932 he was executed in New York's electric chair.
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13 October 1912 New York City, New York, United States
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Died |
21 January 1932 (aged 19) Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, New York, U.S.
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Zodiac | Libra |
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