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Texas decided that death row inmates will no longer be able to order special dinners prior to their execution

Texas decided that death row inmates will no longer be able to order special dinners prior to their execution.

Lawrence Russell Brewer, executed Sept. 21, 2011

Crime: Capital murder for the dragging death of an African-American man in Jasper, Texas

Brewer’s meal: Two chicken fried steaks, a triple meat bacon cheeseburger, a cheese omelet, a large bowl of fried okra, three fajitas, a pint of Blue Bell ice cream, and a pound of barbecue with a half loaf of white bread.

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