Alva Campbell

Offender: Alva Campbell carjacked a man, then shot and killed him.

Meal: Alva Campbell choose pork chops, mac and cheese, greens, mashed potatoes, milk, and sweet potato pie.  I had all of it at Manhattan's, except the pie which was from Walmart. After this, his execution was a failure, and he died of natural causes before another execution could be arranged.

State: Ohio

Cost: $17.99(pork chops) + $4.19(macaroni  and cheese) + $2.00(milk) + $0.50(sweet potato pie) = $24.68

Citation: https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/ohio-ready-to-move-sick-inmate-ahead-of-execution/

Shawn Humpries

Offender: Shawn Humpries and an accomplice robbed a store and shot the owner.

Meal: Shawn Humpries choose a hamburger, fries, a Dr. Pepper, broccoli and cheese, oatmeal, and milk. I had the burger, fries, and drink at McDonald's, the broccoli at Brown's Chicken, the oatmeal at Walmart, and the milk at Subway.

State: South Carolina

Cost: $2.29(broccoli and cheese) + $1.99(fries) + $1.00(drink) + $0.99(burger) + $1.59(milk) + $1.50(oatmeal) = $8.36

Citation: http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/humphries1001.htm

John Bennett

Offender: John Bennett was a soldier who sexually assaulted and attempted to drown a girl while he was stationed in Austria.

Meal:

• John Bennett first asked for a shrimp dinner, but was offered a stay while eating it. I had a shrimp dinner at Brown's Chicken and choose onion rings as a side. 
• For his actual last meal he choose shrimp with tartar sauce, coffee and milk, cake, peaches, and rolls. I had everything at Walmart, except for the milk which was from Subway.

Cost:

• First Meal: $9.99(shrimp dinner)
• Second Meal: $2.50(shrimp) + $2.50(coffee) + $1.98(cake) + $1.98(tartar sauce) + $1.33(peaches) + $0.66(rolls) + $1.59(milk) =  $‭12.54

Citations:

• https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34574661/bennettmeal/
• https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-sep-10-tm-18406-story.html

Betty Butler

Offender: Betty Butler strangled and drowned a woman she claimed made advances on her.

Meal: Betty Butler choose cheesy eggs, toast, two glasses of milk, and apricots. I had all of it from Walmart.

State: Ohio

Total Cost: $2.28(apricots) + $2.22(cheese) + $1.64(bread loaf) + $1.42(milk) + $0.62(eggs) = $8.18

Adjusted Cost: $2.28(apricots) +$0.28(cheese) + $0.23(bread slices) + $1.42(milk) + $0.20(eggs) = 5.41

Citation: https://books.google.com/books?id=vn2jZmyuxFEC&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq=betty+Butler+last+meal&source=bl&ots=TMktU1H9Jv&sig=ACfU3U3XZBKku3kiyCFKjtioQaFY34ZFag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiB1OWxupTiAhWvTN8KHZJnCx44ChDoATASegQICBAB#v=onepage&q=betty%20Butler%20last%20meal&f=false

Steven Oken

Offender: Steven Oken killed two women in Maryland and one in Maine.

Meal: Steven Oken had a standard meal of a chicken patty, green beans, mashed potatoes, marble cake, fruit punch, and milk. I had all of it from Walmart, except the milk which was from the attached Subway.

State: Maryland

Total Cost: $3.98(marble cake) + $2.50(chicken sandwich) + $1.34(punch) + $0.50(beans) + $1.79(milk) = $10.11

Adjusted Cost: $1.00(marble cake) + $2.50(chicken sandwich) + $1.34(punch) + $0.50(beans) + $1.79(milk) = $6.88

Citation: https://www.baltimoresun.com/bal-te.md.oken18jun18-story.html

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Duncan McKenzie

Offender: Duncan McKenzie murdered a school teacher in her home.

Meal: Duncan McKenzie choose tenderloin steak, salad, sherbet, fries, and milk. I had all of it from Tom's Steak House, except the fries and milk which were from Burger King.

State: Montana

Cost: $19.95(tenderloin steak and salad) + $4.50(sherbet) + $2.29(fries) + $1.49(milk) = $28.23

Citation: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/420053/MONTANA-PUTS-1ST-MAN-TO-DEATH-SINCE-43.html

James Homer Elledge

Offender: James Homer Elledge strangled a woman and stabbed her neck.

Meal: James Homer Elledge choose waffles, eggs, bacon, hash browns, cereal, milk, orange juice, an a sweet roll. I had all of it from Red Apple, except for the roll which was from Walmart.

Total Cost: $9.69(Belgium waffles) + $2.29(orange juice) + $1.99(milk) + $1.99(cereal) + $1.99(hash browns) + $1.28(rolls) = 19.23

Adjusted Cost:  $9.69(Belgium waffles) + $2.29(orange juice) + $1.99(milk) + $1.99(cereal) + $1.99(hash browns) + $0.32(roll) = $18.91

Citation: http://old.seattletimes.com/text/2016290322.html 

Terry Langford

Offender: Terry Langford broke into a home and killed the couple inside.

Meal: Terry Langford choose fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and a banana split. He also received milk and coffee to drink. I had the chicken and potatoes from KFC, the split from Culver's, and the milk and coffee from Dunkin Donuts.

State: Montana

Cost: $5.56(banana split) + $5.00(chicken and mashed potatoes) + $2.09(milk) + $1.89(coffee) = $14.54

Citation: https://helenair.com/news/state-and-regional/state-prison-has-protocol-for-prisoners-final-meal/article_265696bd-7dfe-50a6-9cc9-d72f2eb80535.html

Gregory Lawler

Offender: Gregory Lawler was spotted by officers abusing his girlfriend and left the scene. The officers took her to his home, and tried to check on her. This caused Lawler to open fire on them, killing one, and wounding another.

Meal: Gregory Lawler choose a ribeye steak, a baked potato, asparagus, french onion soup, apple juice, milk, strawberries, dinner roles, and pistachio ice cream. I had the strawberries and rolls from Jewel, the ice cream from Kilwin's, and the rest from Emmett's Pub and Grill.

State: Georgia

Total Cost: $24.00(steak dinner) + $1.50(soup) + $4.95(ice cream) + $4.91(strawberries) + $3.29(rolls) = $38.65

Adjusted Cost: $24.00(steak dinner) + $1.50(soup) + $4.95(ice cream) + $4.91(strawberries) + $1.10(rolls) = $36.46

Citation: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3852034/Georgia-preparing-execute-man-killed-Atlanta-officer.html

Frank Spisak

Offender: Frank Spisak was a racist serial killer who killed three men, and wounded a man and woman at Cleveland State University.

Meal: Frank Spisak choose spaghetti with tomato sauce, salad with Italian dressing, chocolate cake, root beer, coffee, and milk. I had the dressing from Jewel, the coffee and milk from McDonald's, and the rest from Portillo's. 

State: Ohio

Cost: $7.59(spaghetti) + $3.19(salad) + $2.89(cake) + $2.39(drink) + $1.29(milk) + $1.00(coffee) + $0.79(dressing) + $0.79(dressing) = $19.93

Citation: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1357845/Frank-Spisak-execution-Death-Rows-longest-serving-inmate-faces-lethal-injection-today.html

Michael McBride

Offender: Michael McBride killed his ex girlfriend and her friend when she came to take her stuff from his house.

Meal: Michael McBride choose two chicken sandwiches, a baked potato with cream cheese and jalapeno slices, and milk. I got the sandwiches and potato from Wendy's, and the jalapeno and milk from Jewel. 

State: Texas

Cost: $1.89(baked potato) + $1.19(chicken sandwich) + $1.19(chicken sandwich) + $1.67(milk) + $0.06(jalapeno) = $6.00

Citation: http://www.cncpunishment.com/forums/showthread.php?7955-Michael-Lee-McBride-Texas-May-11-2000

John Wheat

Offender: John Wheat went on a shooting rampage when a woman he babysat for threatened to report him for abusing her children. He killed three children; and wounded the mother, another resident, a security guard, and a police officer.

Meal: John Wheat choose liver, onions, mashed potatoes, and whole milk. I had all of it at Carol's Garden, except for the milk which was from Jewel.

State: Texas 

Cost: $11.99(liver and onions) + $1.70(milk) = $13.69

Citation: https://web.archive.org/web/20171023042523/http://www.bbc.com:80/news/magazine-15040658

Earl Forrest

Offender: Earl Forrest killed two people over a drug dispute, and then killed and officer in a shootout.

Meal: Earl Forrest choose steak, pasta, cucumber and tomato slices, a fruit plate, chocolate cake, and milk. I had the steak from Anyway's Pub, the milk from Subway, and the rest from Walmart.

State: Missouri

Cost: $15.99(steak) + $8.98(fruit plate) + $2.00(pasta) + $1.98(cake) + $0.74(tomato) + $0.68(cucumber) + $1.59(milk) = $31.96

Citation: http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/missouri-executes-earl-forrest-2002-triple-slayings#stream/0

Clarence Ray Allen

Offender: Clarence Ray Allen arranged the murder of a woman who told the owners of a store that he was the one who robbed it. From prison he gave an inmate, due for parole, a hit list of several witness. The man killed one of these targets, as well as two other people.

Meal: Clarence Ray Allen choose buffalo steak, fried chicken, pecan pie, milk and ice cream mixed into a shake, and fry bread. I got the steak from Ted's Montana Grill, the fried chicken from KFC, the pecan pie from Baker's Square, the milk from Walgreen's, the ice cream from Baskin Robbins, and I made the fry bread at home with ingredients from Jewel. 

Cost: $30.00(steak) + $5.27(ice cream) + $4.49(chicken tenders) + $3.99(pie) + $2.99(flour) + $2.99(baking powder) + $1.29(milk) = $52.02

Cost: $30.00(steak) + $5.27(ice cream) + $4.49(chicken tenders) + $3.99(pie) + $0.16(flour) +  $0.03 (baking powder) + $1.29(milk) = $45.23

Citation: http://graphics.latimes.com/towergraphic-see-13-men-executed-california-1978/

Randy Greenawalt

Offender: Randy Greenawalt murdered a trucker and was suspected of killing more. For this he was given life without parole. In prison he meet a man named Gary Tison, who had his sons break them out. While on the lam, the gang killed a family in Arizona and then a couple in Colorado.

Meal: Randy Greewnwalt choose two burgers, fries, coffee, and milk. I had the fries from Brown's Chicken; the beef patties from Walmart; and the buns, coffee, and milk from Jewel.

State: Arizona

Total Cost: $5.50(patties) + $2.25(fries) + $1.67(milk) + $1.50(coffee) + $2.99(buns) = $13.91

Adjusted Cost: $2.25(patties)  + 2.25(fries) + 1.67(milk) + $1.50(coffee) + $0.37(buns) = $9.04

Citation: http://tucsoncitizen.com/morgue2/1997/01/23/98025-greenawalt-executed-for-murders/

Richard Leavitt

Offender: Richard Leavitt stabbed a woman to death as she slept in bed.

Meal: Richard Leavitt choose baked chicken, fries, and milk. I got the chicken and fries from Brown's Chicken, and the milk from Jewel.

State: Idaho

Cost: 4.99(chicken) + 2.25(fries) + 1.67(milk) = $8.91

Citation: https://claimyourinnocence.wordpress.com/2012/05/26/idaho-update-richard-leavitt-execution-june-12/

Linroy Bottoson

Offender: Linroy Bottoson robbed a post office, kidnapped the postmistress, and killed her.

Meal: Linroy Bottoson had a couple of "last meals" but both times the execution was stayed. In the end he had the standard meal of the day.

• For his first "last meal" Bottoson had steamed shrimp, fried oysters, apple pie, and butter pecan ice cream. I got all of this from Walmart.
• For his second meal, Bottoson had barbecued ribs, onion rings, fries, coleslaw, apple pie, and milk. I got the ribs from Jewel; the rings, fries, and slaw from Culver's; the pie from Walmart; and the milk from the attached Subway.
• For his actual last meal, Bottoson had the standard meal of beef patties, cheese, and bread. I had two Angus beef patties with a slice of provolone and Colby jack from Walmart, and oat nut bread from Jewel.

State: Florida

First Meal:

• Total Cost: $5.24(shrimp) + 3.88(ice cream) + $2.72(oysters) + $0.50(apple pie) = $12.34
• Adjusted Cost: $2.62(shrimp) + $3.88(ice cream) + $2.72(oysters) + $0.50(apple pie) = $9.72

Second Meal:

• Total Cost: $12.99(ribs) + $2.89(onion rings + $1.99(fries) + $1.99(coleslaw) + $1.59(milk) + $1.59(milk) + $0.50(apple pie) = $23.54
• Adjusted Cost: $7.42(ribs) + $2.89(onion rings + $1.99(fries) + $1.99(coleslaw) + $1.59(milk) + $1.59(milk) + $0.50(apple pie) = $17.97

Standard Meal :

• Total Cost: $5.50(patties) + $0.29(provolone) + $0.23(Colby jack) + $3.49(bread loaf) = $9.51
• Adjusted Cost: $2.25(patties) + $0.15(provolone) + $0.12(Colby jack) + $0.84(bread slices) = $3.36

Citations:

• http://www.sptimes.com/2002/02/06/State/Executions_put_on_hol.shtml
• http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2002-12-07/news/0212070142_1_reprieve-muniz-lethal-injection
• http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/bottoson813.htm

Stanley Williams

Offender: Stanley "Tookie Williams was one of the founder of the "Crips" street gang. He was convicted of murdering a gas station clerk and a family that owned a motel. 

Meal: Stanley Williams chose oatmeal and milk. I got the oatmeal and milk at Walgreen's, used some of the milk to cook the oatmeal, and put the rest in a glass. 

State: California

Meal: $2.29(oatmeal) + $1.99(milk) = $4.28

Citation: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/WILLIAMS-EXECUTED-LAST-HOURS-Gang-co-founder-2557277.php 

Jimmy Gray

Offender: Jimmy Gray murdered a young girl by suffocating her in mud.

Meal: Jimmy Gray choose a burrito, an enchilada, rice, beans, strawberries, and milk. I had all of the food from Burrito Parrilla, except for the strawberries and milk which were from Jewel.

State: Mississippi

Cost: $10.99(enchilada meal) + $7.49(burrito) + $4.61(strawberries) + $1.67(milk) = $24.76

Citation: https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/09/01/Jimmy-Lee-Gray-died-in-the-cyanide-filled-gas-chamber/2774431236800/

Wesley Baker

Offender: Wesley Baker killed a woman who was leaving the mall with her young grandchildren.

Meal: Wesley Baker received the standard meal of pasta marinara, breaded fish, beans, bread, milk, and orange juice. The pasta and sauce were leftovers from Ultra Foods and Caputo's respectively, and the rest were from Jewel.

State: Maryland

Total Cost: $0.99(beans) + $1.99(milk) + $1.49(orange juice) + $4.99(salmon fillets) + $3.49(bread loaf) + $1.39(linguine) + $2.29(pasta sauce) = $16.63

Adjusted Cost: $0.45(beans) + $1.99(milk) + $1.49(orange juice) + $1.66(salmon fillets) + $0.21(bread slice) + $0.28(linguine) + $0.38(pasta sauce) = $6.36

Citation: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bal-te.md.baker06dec06-story.html