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Aug 16, 2020 · To prompt a deeper understanding of the death-penalty system in the US, photographer Jackie Black recreated the last meals requested by prisoners on death row before they were executed.
- John Wayne Gacy. John Wayne Gacy was put to death in Illinois by lethal injection at the age of 52. He was sentenced to death for rape and 33 counts of murder.
- Timothy McVeigh. Timothy McVeigh, the American terrorist behind the Oklahoma City bombing, was put to death in Indiana by lethal injection at the age of 33.
- Ricky Ray Rector. was put to death in Arkansas by lethal injection at the age of 42. He was sentenced to death for two counts of murder. For his last meal, Rector - mentally incapacitated during his time on death row, his defense team argued - requested steak, fried chicken, cherry Kool-Aid, and pecan pie.
- Stephen Anderson. Stephen Anderson was put to death in California by lethal injection at the age of 49. He was sentenced to death for burglary, assault, seven counts of murder, and escaping from prison.
Jan 11, 2017 · In most states and various countries where the death penalty is legal, it's customary to give sentenced prisoners a special last meal at their request. Restrictions do apply — for example, in...
- Henry Blodget
Jan 28, 2015 · Hargreaves' images of the last meals ordered by death row inmates provide a fascinating, if chilling, peek into the minds — and appetites — of killers, including Timothy McVeigh, who...
May 5, 2017 · Photographer Henry Hargreaves, who is against the punishment, has recreated the meals of dozens who have been executed. Here are just a few of the last meals, ordered by inmates. Ledell Lee, 51,...
- Fiona Parker
Nov 2, 2015 · Now, in 2015, a photographer from New Zealand is using that old adage to humanize inmates on death row. From Ted Bundy to Timothy McVeigh, photographer Henry Hargreaves has recreated the last...
Jan 4, 2017 · This photograph depicts the last meal of Pablo Vasquez, who was convicted of the murder of a 12-year-old boy and executed in Texas on April 6, 2016. Vasquez spent 17 years on death row and...