List of individuals executed in New York

This is a list of some of the individuals executed by the U.S. state of New York.

This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness. Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

Executed person	Date of execution	Method	Crime
Jan Creoli	June 25, 1646	Asphyxiation and burning	Sodomy, buggery and bestiality. First execution in New York.
Jan Quisthout van der Linde	June 17, 1660	Drowning	Sodomy, buggery and bestiality.
Jacob Leisler	May 16, 1691	Hanging	Treason after leading the Leisler's Rebellion
34 people (30 African Americans and 4 Whites)	April 1741	Hanging, burning	New York Slave Insurrection of 1741
John André	October 2, 1780	Hanging	Assisting in the attempted surrender of West Point, New York
John Greenwall	December 6, 1889	Hanging	Murder and burglary. This was the last hanging in New York.
William Kemmler	6 August 1890	Electric chair	Murder of his wife Tillie Ziegler. First use of the electric chair in the world.
Martha M. Place	20 March 1899	Electric chair	Murder of her daughter Ida Place
Charles Becker	July 30, 1915	Electric chair	Murder of Herman Rosenthal
Ruth Snyder	January 12, 1928	Electric chair	Murder of her husband Alfred Snyder
Albert Fish	January 16, 1936	Electric chair	Murder of Grace Budd and at least seven other children
Frank Abbandando	February 19, 1942	Electric chair	Member of Murder, Inc.
Harry Maione	February 19, 1942	Electric chair	Member of Murder, Inc.
Louis Buchalter	4 March 1944	Electric chair	Member of Murder, Inc.
Louis Capone	4 March 1944	Electric chair	Member of Murder, Inc.
Eddie Mays	June 15, 1963	Electric chair	Murder and robbery. This was the last execution in New York prior to the death penalty being declared unconstitutional in New York.