A double murderer indulged in a last meal of comfort food before being executed for shooting a couple in front of their 23-month-old daughter.
James Dennis Ford, 64, received a lethal injection at the Florida State Prison in Raiford on Thursday evening, becoming the first death row inmate to be put to death in the state so far this year.
Ford ate steak, macaroni and cheese, sweet potato, fried okra, pumpkin pie and sweet tea, USA Today
reported.Three of his family members visited him on Thursday morning, said state Department of Corrections spokesman Ted Veerman.
Ford was pronounced dead at 6.19pm.
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