Eddie Lee Mays
Eddie Lee Mays | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 15, 1929 |
| Died | August 15, 1963 (aged 34) |
| Cause of death | Execution by electrocution |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Convictions | First degree murder Manslaughter Robbery Assault |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
Eddie Lee Mays (March 15, 1929 – August 15, 1963) was the last person to be executed by the state of New York. He was convicted of first degree murder and robbery in 1962. Mays was 34 years old at the time of execution.