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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.
It’s been more than four decades since Candy Montgomery was accused of murdering her lover’s wife, but the story of the axe-wielding Texas housewife still hasn’t left the headlines or the...
A 30-year-old housewife living in the suburbs of Dallas, Candace "Candy" Montgomery murdered her best friend Betty Gore with an axe on June 13, 1980.
The housewife was charged with murder by police in Wylie, Texas, but she claimed the attack was self-defense at her trial. Here is everything you need to know about Montgomery, and where she...
Candy was acquitted of Betty’s murder in a controversial trial. As the last person to see Betty alive, Candy soon became the lead suspect in her murder.
Max's ‘Love & Death’ stars Elizabeth Olsen as infamous axe murderer Candy Montgomery, who killed her neighbor Betty Gore. Here's what to know about the horrifying real-life crime.
Candy Montgomery was charged with the murder of Betty Gore. She initially denied the charges and was released on bail. The trial was held in October 1980, with Montgomery pleading...
On Oct. 30, 1980, a jury of nine women and three men found Candy Montgomery not guilty of Betty Gore’s murder. She was acquitted of the murder charge.
Almost a year after Jessica Biel played Candy Montgomery in Hulu’s Candy miniseries, Elizabeth Olsen is putting her own spin on the idyllic Southern housewife turned murderer in HBO Max’s...
Gore had been killed by 41 ax blows. According to the Dallas Morning News, Montgomery had arrived at Gore’s home to pick up a bathing suit for her daughter. At that time, Gore confronted her...