Sing Sing prison admission record for Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, 1944. Buchalter was the highest-ranking mob boss to be given the death penalty in the United States, and was electrocuted at Sing Sing in 1944. This page of his record contains his fingerprints and other identifying information.

Identifier
NYSA_B0145-80_B8F7_102894_1

Date Original
January 21 1944

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives, Sing Sing Prison. Case files of inmates sentenced to electrocution, 1939-1963. Series B0145-80, Box 8, Folder 7, No. 102894.

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