Midnight Swim
We got Hemphill put in the system, then got her set up with the district attorney’s office. Sanchez offered her a minor reduction in sentence if she agreed to testify against her husband, which she was more than willing to do.
She admitted to killing Farnsworth, but swore that Kevin had killed Chlorinda. She said she had been hiding behind some bushes and saw him do it.
I didn’t know if he did or didn’t but it made no difference to me. I was convinced the guy was guilty.
By the end of the day, Sanchez had made deals with both of them. He admitted he had killed Barker and she admitted to killing Farnsworth. Both got twenty to life.
They weren’t happy with the deals, but Sanchez reminded them that Texas puts more people to death than any other state; in fact, it puts more
