AdvertisementS.C. Judge Says 1944 Execution Of 14-Year-Old Boy Was WrongDecember 17, 2014Bill ChappellfacebookEmailGeorge Stinney Jr. appears in an undated police booking photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History. A South Carolina judge vacated the conviction of the 14-year-old, who was executed in 1944, saying he didn't receive a fair trial. (Landov)