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  1. 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.

  2. Apr 27, 2023 · Candy Montgomery was found not guilty of killing her lover's wife with an axe in 1980, after claiming self-defense. She moved to Georgia and changed her name, and now works as a counselor in the mental health field.

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  3. May 2, 2022 · Candy Montgomery was a suburban housewife who 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.

  4. Apr 27, 2023 · Culture. Movies & TV 2024. The Shocking True Story Behind HBO Max's Love & Death. Everything seemed idyllic in this Texas suburb–until housewife Candy Montgomery murdered her best friend. By...

  5. 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 true story.

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  6. May 12, 2023 · Candy Montgomery was a Texas housewife who killed her friend Betty Gore with an ax in 1980 after having an affair with her husband. Learn about the case, the trial and the HBO mini series \"Love and Death\" based on it.

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  8. Apr 20, 2024 · Candy Montgomery was a housewife who killed her friend Betty Gore with an ax in 1980, after a year-long affair with Betty's husband. She confessed to the crime but claimed self-defense and was acquitted, sparking controversy and media attention.

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