Melissa Triano
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Podcast Appearances
There's a sentencing hearing the very next day, and Celeste's two daughters have another chance to get on the stand and confront their mother.
There's a sentencing hearing the very next day, and Celeste's two daughters have another chance to get on the stand and confront their mother.
Celeste was sentenced to life in prison plus 10 years and fined $10,000 for abuse of an elderly individual.
Celeste was sentenced to life in prison plus 10 years and fined $10,000 for abuse of an elderly individual.
I've driven all the way to Central Texas to the Murray unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Behind these walls, Celeste Beard is serving her two life sentences. She's already been in for more than 20 years. And we're about to hear her side of the story.
I've driven all the way to Central Texas to the Murray unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Behind these walls, Celeste Beard is serving her two life sentences. She's already been in for more than 20 years. And we're about to hear her side of the story.
You've been here over 20 years. What has it been like?
You've been here over 20 years. What has it been like?
Then you hear the verdict. What goes through your mind?
Then you hear the verdict. What goes through your mind?
But whatever happened to Tracy Tarleton, the woman who actually pulled the trigger on Steve Beard?
But whatever happened to Tracy Tarleton, the woman who actually pulled the trigger on Steve Beard?
Tracy Tarleton was sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder, but released after 10 and placed on 12 years of probation.
Tracy Tarleton was sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder, but released after 10 and placed on 12 years of probation.
Does it bother you that Tracy is now out there in the world living free?
Does it bother you that Tracy is now out there in the world living free?
Celeste won't be eligible for parole until the year 2042, when she'll be 80 years old.
Celeste won't be eligible for parole until the year 2042, when she'll be 80 years old.