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Sarah Hartsfield charged with murder of fifth husband in Texas

Sarah Hartsfield asked her husband in Eagle Bend to kill another ex-husband’s new wife

According to a report by Bryce Newberry, KPRC2-TV of Huston, Texas (www.click2huston.com), Sarah Jean Hartsfield was recently charged with the murder of her fifth husband Joseph Hartsfield in Texas. Since the indictment a case in Douglas County has been re-opened and a murder plot discovered involving an Eagle Bend man.

Sheriff Brian Hawthorne of the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office in Beach City, Texas reported that on January 7, 2023 at approximately 6:30 p.m., the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatch received a call from Baytown Houston Methodist Hospital in reference to the suspicious illness of an emergency room patient who was transported via ambulance from Beach City, Chambers County, Texas.

Corporal Yeatman and Deputy Southwell arrived at the hospital and initiated an investigation due to inconsistencies in the information provided by the hospital staff. The deputies contacted Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Detective Skyler Rocz for further investigation. . .



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