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Martha Beck Killer

5/6/1920 - 3/31/1951
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"Not Recorded"

Death & Legacy

Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez were executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison for the murders of two women and a child. The couple had been convicted on July 29, 1949, for the murders of Janet Fay, 66, a widow from Albany; Delphine Downing, 28, a war widow from Grand Rapids, Mich., and Mrs. Downing's 2-year-old daughter, Rainelle.

Read full obituary from The New York Times

Details

Cause of Death
Execution by electric chair
Age at Death
72 years
Funeral Location
The information about the exact location of Martha Beck's funeral is not publicly available. However, it is known that after her execution in Sing Sing prison, New York in 1951, she was buried in a potter's field.
Final Resting Place
Florida State Prison, Bradford County, Florida, U.S.