Candy Montgomery killed Betty Gore in 1980 after having an affair with Betty's husband Allan Gore. Find out where Candy and her ex-husband Pat Montgomery are now.

Shortly after the trial, Candy and Pat Montgomery moved to Georgia, where she began working as a certified family counselor, according to the Dallas Morning News. In 2000, the newspaper attempted to ...

Despite The Violent Axe Murder, Candy Was Acquitted Of Betty's Killing As portrayed in "Love & Death," the real Candy Montgomery was tried for the murder of her one-time friend.

In 1978, Montgomery was a 29-year-old mother of two when she began an affair with Allan Gore (portrayed in the latest limited series by Jesse Plemmons), who was married to Betty, one of Candy’s ...

Here’s what you need to know about the case involving Candy, what came before it, and more. Elizabeth Olsen as Candy Montgomery. (HBO Max) 1. Candy was accused of murdering her friend Betty Gore.

Betty Gore confronted Candy Montgomery about the affair, which led to a struggle with an ax. Candy Montgomery prevailed in the struggle, then reportedly assaulted Betty Gore 41 times, killing her.

Love & Death is the true-crime story of Candy Montgomery, a Dallas-area housewife whose trial for killing her friend drew widespread interest and produced a controversial verdict. We’re now into ...

In both “Candy” and “Love & Death,” Candy, in her silly late ’70s fashions, seems so normal, prey to the same pleasures and exasperations that many of us feel.

In 1980, Collin County housewife Candy Montgomery hacked to death her lover’s wife, Betty Gore, with an axe. The creators of Love and Death acknowledge that viewers of the upcoming HBO Max true ...