John M. Dunn
John Dunn | |
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| Born | John M. Dunn August 24, 1910 |
| Died | July 7, 1949 (aged 38) |
| Cause of death | Execution by electrocution |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Conviction | First degree murder |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
John M. "Cockeye" Dunn (August 24, 1910 – July 7, 1949) was a New York mobster who was involved in the numbers racket and labor racketeering as a top enforcer for his brother-in-law, Eddie McGrath. He was convicted, together with Andrew "Squint" Sheridan, of the 1947 murder of Greenwich Village hiring stevedore Anthony "Andy" Hintz, and executed by electric chair on July 7, 1949, aged 38.