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Condemned murderer orders feast for final meal ahead of execution

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Keith Tharpe asked for a huge meal as his last ahead of his scheduled execution next Tuesday (Georgia Dept. of Corrections).

Keith Tharpe asked for a huge meal as his last ahead of his scheduled execution next Tuesday (Georgia Dept. of Corrections). 

A condemned murderer in Georgia, America has ordered himself a huge last meal ahead of his scheduled execution next Tuesday.

Keith Tharpe, 59, asked for "three spicy chicken breasts, [a] roast beef sandwich with sauce, [a] fish sandwich, tater logs, onion rings, apple pie, and a vanilla milkshake," the Georgia Department of Corrections announced this week.

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Tharpe was sentenced to death in 1991 for the murder of his sister-in-law, 29-year-old Jacquelin Freeman in 1990.

Georgia death-row inmates can request nearly anything for their final meal however cannot ask for alcohol.

Tharpe is scheduled for execution by lethal injection at 7pm on Tuesday, September 26.

He will be the 48th inmate put to death by lethal injection in Georgia since the US Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976.

Currently, there are 56 men under a death sentence in Georgia.

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