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Final meal announced for Georgia death row inmate


{p}This undated photo provided by The Georgia Department of Corrections shows Marion Wilson Jr. Wilson, convicted of killing an off-duty prison guard in Georgia more than two decades ago, is scheduled for execution later this month. State Attorney General Chris Carr announced in a news release Wednesday, June 5, 2019, that Wilson is scheduled to die on June 20 at the state prison in Jackson, Ga. Wilson and Robert Earl Butts Jr. were convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the March 1996 slaying of Donovan Corey Parks. (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP){/p}{/p}

This undated photo provided by The Georgia Department of Corrections shows Marion Wilson Jr. Wilson, convicted of killing an off-duty prison guard in Georgia more than two decades ago, is scheduled for execution later this month. State Attorney General Chris Carr announced in a news release Wednesday, June 5, 2019, that Wilson is scheduled to die on June 20 at the state prison in Jackson, Ga. Wilson and Robert Earl Butts Jr. were convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the March 1996 slaying of Donovan Corey Parks. (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

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FORSYTH, Ga. -- The final meal for death row inmate Marion Wilson, Jr. has been announced by the Georgia Department of Corrections.

Wilson is convicted of the 1996 murder of Donovan Corey Parks. He is set to be executed at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson on Thursday, June 20 by lethal injection.

For his final meal, Wilson requested one medium, thin crust pizza, 20-piece buffalo wings with spicy sauce, one pint of butter pecan ice cream, apple pie and grape juice.

According to the GADOC, if Wilson is executed, he will be the 51st inmate put to death by the lethal injection. There are 47 men and one woman on death row in Georgia.




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