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Georgia Won't Give Inmate Beer With Last Meal
By newser.com- Rob Quinn
Published: 11/19/2015

Before its last execution, Georgia rejected a plea for mercy from the Pope. Ahead of its next one, it has rejected a plea for beer from the condemned.

Marcus Ray Johnson is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 7pm Thursday and prison officials have denied his request to have a final six-pack of beer as his last meal because alcohol is contraband, Reuters reports.

NBC News reports that Johnson has decided to have the same meal as other death row inmates Thursday evening instead: baked fish, cheese grits, beans, coleslaw, cookies, and fruit punch. Johnson, 50, was sentenced to death for the 1994 stabbing murder of a woman he met in a bar.

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