George Stinney

George Stinney

George Junius Stinney Jr. (October 21, 1929 – June 16, 1944), was an African america  boy, who at the age of 14 was convicted, in a proceeding later discovered  as an unfair trial, and execu**ted  for the mur**ders of two young girls in March 1944 

Betty June Binnicker   age 11, and Mary Emma Thames, age 7 – in his hometown of alcolu  south Carolina. He was convicted, sentenced to dea*th, and execu**ted by electric chair  in June 1944, thus becoming the youngest American with an exact birth date confirmed to be both sentence to dea**th and executed in the 20th century.

A re-examination of Stinney's case began in 2004, and several individuals and the  sought a judicial review. Stinney's murder conviction was vacated in 2014, seventy years after he was execut**ed, with a South Carolina court ruling that he had not received a fair trial, and was thus wrongly  execu**ted