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Candy Montgomery. Candace Lynn Montgomery (née Wheeler; born November 15, 1949) is an American woman who was accused of murdering her lover's wife, Betty Gore. The killing took place in Wylie, Texas, on June 13, 1980. During the assault, Gore was struck 41 times with a wood splitting axe.
Apr 27, 2023 · It’s been over four decades since Candy Montgomery was acquitted in the murder of her lover’s wife. Her story is retold in a new HBO Max series ”Love & Death.”
- colin.mcevoy@hearst.com
- Senior News Editor, Biography.Com
Apr 15, 2024 · Candy Montgomery killed her neighbor Betty Gore with an axe in 1980 after having an affair with Betty's husband. Learn about the crime, the trial, and the miniseries based on this infamous case.
- Kelsie Gibson
Candy Montgomery, who stabbed Betty Gore 41 times in 1980, was found not guilty of murder and moved to Georgia with her husband Pat. Learn more about their story and the HBO Max drama series based on it.
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- Anna Kaplan,Toby Lyles
May 2, 2022 · Candy Montgomery killed her best friend Betty Gore with an axe in 1980 after having an affair with her husband. She was acquitted of murder and became a family counselor.
May 9, 2022 · Candy Montgomery was responsible for the killing of Betty Gore in 1980 after she struck her with an ax 41 times, which she claimed was in self-defense.
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May 9, 2022 · Candy Montgomery was a housewife who killed her friend Betty Gore's husband with an ax in 1980. She claimed self-defense and was acquitted, but her life changed forever. Learn more about her case and where she is today.
