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May 9, 2022 · Candy Montgomery's trial for murder gripped the nation in 1980. Here's where she is now, as she is portrayed by Jessica Biel in a new hulu show, 'Candy.'
May 18, 2022 · Her story – that of a secret affair followed by a criminal trial, of testimony brought up in part by hypnosis sessions, and of Montgomery’s ultimate acquittal – will now be told in two separate...
- Who Is Candy Montgomery?
- Who Is Betty Gore?
- Did Candy Montgomery and Allan Gore Have An Affair?
- What Happened The Night Betty Gore Was Murdered?
- What Crimes Did Candy Montgomery Commit?
- Did Candy Montgomery Go to Jail?
- Where Is Candy Montgomery Now?
As detailed in Texas Monthly articles titled "Love and Death in Silicon Prairie, Part I: Candy Montgomery's Affair" and "Love and Death in Silicon Prairie, Part II: The Killing of Betty Gore" — which Max's miniseries Love & Death is based on— Candy was considered a "normal suburban housewife." She was married to a man named Pat Montgomery, with who...
Like Candy, Betty was a wife and mother in the suburbs of Dallas. In January 1970, she married Allan Gore; when their first child was born, Allan took a job at an electronics conglomerate called Rockwell International. In 1976, Betty took a job teaching at an elementary school, "but she didn't enjoy her work for very long." As Texas Monthlystated: ...
During the church volleyball game in the summer of 1978, Candy and Allan quite literally crashed into each other as they both tried to make a play on the same ball. According to the Texas Monthly articles, Candy thought Allan "smelled sexy" and began to fantasize about having an affair with him. One night after choir practice, Candy approached Alla...
On Friday, June 13, 1980, Allan was away on a business trip and became worried when Betty wasn't answering any of his calls. He asked a neighbor to check on her, but Betty didn't answer. He then called Candy, who was watching their daughter Alisa at the time, and she assured him Betty was fine. However, after several more attempts to contact Betty,...
As the last person to see Betty alive, Candy became the main suspect in her murder. The police questioned her several times, and although her alibi seemed airtight, that all changed when Allan admitted to having an affair with Candy, giving the police a motive for the killing. Candy was arrested and charged with Betty’s murder, which she denied com...
Candy gave her testimony that Friday and by the following Wednesday, the jury heard the final arguments and reached its verdict the same day. In the end, Candy was found not guilty and therefore served no jail time for Betty’s murder.
Candy has stayed out of the public eye since the trial, though Dallas Morning News reportedin 2010 that she and Pat eventually moved to Georgia, where she began working as a certified family counselor. It's also been reported that Candy and Pat split shortly after their move.
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May 8, 2022 · true crime. 5/8/22. Jessica Biel, transformed in a tightly curled wig and and big retro glasses, stars as Montgomery in Hulu’s "Candy," out May 9, a five-part series about a brutal murder.
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May 11, 2022 · ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT. 'Candy' on Hulu tells story of real-life murder that shocked the nation. Wednesday, May 11, 2022. A new limited series on Hulu called "Candy" takes us back to the late...
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Mar 19, 2022 · The true-crime story focuses on the murder of Betty Gore, who was killed by her friend Candy - who was acquitted of the offense after claiming that she killed Betty with an ax as...
