article_snippet: Missouri's oldest death row inmate was executed on Tuesday for murdering a sheriff's deputy, after the U.S. Supreme Court and the governor declined to spare the 74-year-old whose attorneys said Missouri's oldest death row inmate had a diminished mental capacity because of a sawmill accident decades ago. '
article_snippet: his execution at Bonne Terre was Missouri's second this year after the state's record 10 in 2014.
article_snippet: his execution at Bonne Terre was also the first Missouri carried out in the evening after decades of having them just after midnight.
highlights_snippet: Last meal was fried chicken, mashed potatoes, corn, green beans and cola .
  