Celeste Beard
Jimmy Martinez had been Celeste's third husband, and the
attraction between them was strong.
Celeste Beard
Celeste Beard
Identical twins, Jennifer and Kristina feared their mother, and
behind her back
called her, "Mommie Dearest."
(Photo by Justin Grimm)
At a party, Celeste Beard and Tracey Tarlton gave other guests the impression
they shared more than a friendship.
Tracey Tarlton prison photo.
Celeste and Donna Goodson partying in New Orleans, while Celeste
waited
for a second murder to take place in Austin.
Celeste poses affectionately with Steve. At the time, she
had two other lovers.
(Photo by Justin Grimm)
An exhibit from the trial: a diagram of the Toro Canyon mansion.
(Photo by Kathryn Casey)
The great room of the Austin mansion Steve built for Celeste.
(Photo by Greg Hursley)
Tracey Tarlton's shotgun, a gift from her father.
(Photo by
Kathryn Casey)
Celeste Beard mug shot.
Celeste Beard in prison.
Celeste Beard
Celeste Beard Johnson is pictured after getting her associate degree
in prison. Johnson,
who grew up in
Camarillo, is in a Texas prison
for killing her husband. She recently
wrote a cookbook, "From the
Big
House to Your House," about meals she made in
prison that you
can make at home.
The victim
Steven Beard
Steven Beard
recuperating from his gunshot wound on his 75th birthday.
