17 Death Row Requests You Won't Believe Were Made

5. Miguel Richardson

Miguel Richardson
Clark Prosecutor/Hans Splinter CC

Miguel Richardson was tried and convicted for the fatal shooting of two security guards in 1980, and executed by the state of Texas in 2001. Richardson made the rather romantic request for his final meal by asking for a birthday cake with "2-23-90" written on top, which was the date he got married. He also specifically requested seven pink candles, a lot of fruit, and a salad with Thousand Island dressing.

 
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