US Politics | Chilling details emerge in millionaire Steve Beard’s death ‘in disputed love triangle with wife Celeste’s lesbian lover’
THE chilling death of a wealthy businessman who was allegedly killed by his wife's lover will be explored in a bombshell documentary that airs tonight. ABC's 20/20 will explore the death of 75-year-old millionaire businessman Steve Beard, his marriage to Celeste Beard, and her friend, Tracey Tarlton on Friday night. 
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Murray FacilityCeleste Beard is pictured as the documentary about her husband's death is set to air '/ ' 
Channel 4Tracey Tarlton was understood to be a close friend of 75-year-old millionaire businessman Steve Beard's (pictured) younger wife '/ ' 
Channel 4 Documentaries/YoutubeTarlton claimed to have shot the older man to protect Celeste '/ ' 
Channel 4Tarlton reportedly shocked prosecutors right before her trial when she claimed that Celeste was her lover '/ ' Tarlton reportedly shocked prosecutors right before her trial when she claimed that Celeste was more than her friend. She shockingly alleged that the millionaire's wife was her lover following Tarlton's arrest after a home intruder fatally shot Steve, which Celeste denied. Tarlton claimed to have shot the older man to protect Celeste, according to ABC News \- but she didn't know Celeste's claims of Steve's abuse were allegedly lies. Steve was recently widowed before marrying Celeste in suburban Austin, Texas, ABC News reported. Read more on murder 
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FATAL ENCOUNTER One US border agent killed & 2 others shot off the coast of Puerto Rico He was 69 at the time they got married. She was 32. Their age gap especially raised eyebrows for Celeste's twin daughters from her first marriage, Jennifer Beard and Kristina Fritz. The twins claimed their mother married Beard only because of his money, reports say. Only hours after Steve was shot, police received a tip, and Tarlton became a suspect. Most read in News 'GOING TO HELL' Lori Vallow's mother-in-law issues haunting message to cult mom BAR BLOODBATH At least five dead in mass shooting at LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs KNIFE RAMPAGE Eerie link emerges between university murders and killer that inspired Scream 'FIND HIM' Dad claims clues in case 'linked to JonBenet Ramsey murder' dismissed by cops 'NEVER TOO LATE' I'm bodybuilding grandma - haters slammed me but I'm unrecognizable at 66 CRASH CHAOS Suspect named after 'young girl killed' at Christmas parade GUN CLUE Authorities quickly found that the personalized shotgun Tarlton owned was a perfect match with the spent shell found on the floor of Steven's bedroom, according to ABC News. ...This is definitely a tawdry story,... one of Austin's best-known crime authors, Suzy Spencer, who ABC News hired to help with the story, said. ...There's not a lot of redeeming factors in this.... Steve's intentions in their marriage seemed pure as he legally adopted her twin girls shortly after marrying Celeste. ...TAWDRY TALE' He gave them all life and a world they had never known with trips around the world topped with love and affection, which are emotions the girls said they rarely felt from their mother. ...I can't remember the last time we hugged,... Jennifer told ABC News. ...I just remember her dropping us off because the husband she had 'at the time ' didn't like kids. So I turned off the switch long ago.... When Steven married Celeste, he tried to flip that switch back on, giving the twins a semblance of a stable home for the first time. He even rewrote his will, including Celeste and her twin daughters in addition to his three children from his first marriage. CELESTE A ...20/20... ABC News correspondent will interview Celeste in a new Friday, November 18 episode. Celeste reportedly denies the affair and swears she is not to blame for the shooting of her fourth husband. She'll be telling her side of the story and revealing how she feels about Tarlton, who served 10 years in prison after agreeing to a plea deal and testifying about Celeste's alleged involvement in the killing. Read More on The US Sun 
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'GOING TO HELL' Lori Vallow's mother-in-law issues haunting message to cult mom The episode will also include interviews with Celeste's twin daughters from her first marriage, Memorable TV reported. The 20/20 episode can be found on Hulu on Saturday.
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Murray FacilityCeleste Beard is pictured as the documentary about her husband's death is set to air '/ ' Channel 4Tracey Tarlton was understood to be a close friend of 75-year-old millionaire businessman Steve Beard's (pictured) younger wife '/ ' Channel 4 Documentaries/YoutubeTarlton claimed to have shot the older man to protect Celeste '/ ' Channel 4Tarlton reportedly shocked prosecutors right before her trial when she claimed that Celeste was her lover '/ ' Tarlton reportedly shocked prosecutors right before her trial when she claimed that Celeste was more than her friend. She shockingly alleged that the millionaire's wife was her lover following Tarlton's arrest after a home intruder fatally shot Steve, which Celeste denied. Tarlton claimed to have shot the older man to protect Celeste, according to ABC News \- but she didn't know Celeste's claims of Steve's abuse were allegedly lies. Steve was recently widowed before marrying Celeste in suburban Austin, Texas, ABC News reported. Read more on murder 'INTIMATE' CRIME 'Rambo-style' weapon reveals eerie clues about Idaho suspect, expert says FATAL ENCOUNTER One US border agent killed & 2 others shot off the coast of Puerto Rico He was 69 at the time they got married. She was 32. Their age gap especially raised eyebrows for Celeste's twin daughters from her first marriage, Jennifer Beard and Kristina Fritz. The twins claimed their mother married Beard only because of his money, reports say. Only hours after Steve was shot, police received a tip, and Tarlton became a suspect. Most read in News 'GOING TO HELL' Lori Vallow's mother-in-law issues haunting message to cult mom BAR BLOODBATH At least five dead in mass shooting at LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs KNIFE RAMPAGE Eerie link emerges between university murders and killer that inspired Scream 'FIND HIM' Dad claims clues in case 'linked to JonBenet Ramsey murder' dismissed by cops 'NEVER TOO LATE' I'm bodybuilding grandma - haters slammed me but I'm unrecognizable at 66 CRASH CHAOS Suspect named after 'young girl killed' at Christmas parade GUN CLUE Authorities quickly found that the personalized shotgun Tarlton owned was a perfect match with the spent shell found on the floor of Steven's bedroom, according to ABC News. ...This is definitely a tawdry story,... one of Austin's best-known crime authors, Suzy Spencer, who ABC News hired to help with the story, said. ...There's not a lot of redeeming factors in this.... Steve's intentions in their marriage seemed pure as he legally adopted her twin girls shortly after marrying Celeste. ...TAWDRY TALE' He gave them all life and a world they had never known with trips around the world topped with love and affection, which are emotions the girls said they rarely felt from their mother. ...I can't remember the last time we hugged,... Jennifer told ABC News. ...I just remember her dropping us off because the husband she had 'at the time ' didn't like kids. So I turned off the switch long ago.... When Steven married Celeste, he tried to flip that switch back on, giving the twins a semblance of a stable home for the first time. He even rewrote his will, including Celeste and her twin daughters in addition to his three children from his first marriage. CELESTE A ...20/20... ABC News correspondent will interview Celeste in a new Friday, November 18 episode. Celeste reportedly denies the affair and swears she is not to blame for the shooting of her fourth husband. She'll be telling her side of the story and revealing how she feels about Tarlton, who served 10 years in prison after agreeing to a plea deal and testifying about Celeste's alleged involvement in the killing. Read More on The US Sun WORLD IS WATCHING Qatar brushes off controversy as World Cup opening ceremony kicks off 'GOING TO HELL' Lori Vallow's mother-in-law issues haunting message to cult mom The episode will also include interviews with Celeste's twin daughters from her first marriage, Memorable TV reported. The 20/20 episode can be found on Hulu on Saturday.
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