Home โ†’ Francis "Two Gun" Crowley
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This is the documented grave of a convicted criminal. Information below comes from public records.

Francis "Two Gun" Crowley

October 31, 1912 โ€“ January 21, 1932 Convicted 1931
Buried at: Calvary Cemetery , Woodside, New York ยท Section 34, Range 2, Plot H, Grave 12

Criminal History (Public Record)

Convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of a New York police officer during a crime spree and dramatic 1931 standoff. Executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison on January 21, 1932. Elements of his story partly inspired the 1949 James Cagney film White Heat.

Background

Francis "Two Gun" Crowley was a young New York gangster and cop killer whose 1931 "Siege of 90th Street" shootout with police made national headlines. He was executed at age 19.

Sources & Verification

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โš  Proximity Warning within ~5 miles

The following other flagged graves were found near this location:

Louis "Lepke" Buchalter
Mount Hebron Cemetery ยท ~4.33 miles away
Paul F. Bateson
New York burial site (family or public cemetery) ยท ~4.95 miles away

Distances are approximate using the Haversine formula. Always confirm exact plot locations with the cemetery office.

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