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  1. Ronald Clark O'Bryan (October 19, 1944 – March 31, 1984), nicknamed The Candy Man and The Man Who Killed Halloween, was an American man convicted of killing his eight-year-old son Timothy (April 5, 1966 – October 31, 1974) on Halloween 1974 with a potassium cyanide-laced Pixy Stix that was ostensibly collected during a trick or treat outing.

  2. Oct 31, 2016 · In 1974, Ronald Clark O'Bryan gave cyanide-laced Pixy Stix to a group of trick-or-treaters in Texas, killing his own son Timothy. He was arrested after confessing to a neighbor and had taken out life insurance policies on his children.

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  3. Oct 22, 2020 · Learn how O'Bryan poisoned his 8-year-old son with cyanide-laced candy on Halloween 1974 and tried to collect insurance money. Explore the investigation, trial and legacy of the notorious case that rattled the nation.

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  5. Nov 1, 2016 · Ronald Clark O'Bryan became known as the Candy Man by fellow prisoners before his 1984 death by lethal injection. O'Bryan was convicted of giving his 8-year-old son Timothy O'Bryan a...

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  6. Oct 14, 2016 · In 1979, when Ronald O'Bryan appealed his death sentence, Clyde DeWitt represented the government. O'Bryan's lawyer was Marvin Teague, who two years later would be named a justice on the...

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  7. This footage from Houston's KPRC-TV follows the trial of Ronald Clark O'Bryan for the murder of his eight-year-old son, Timothy. On Halloween night 1974, O'Bryan took his two children trick or treating in Pasadena. Family friend Jim Bates and his two children joined the group.

  8. Ronald Clark O'Bryan (October 19, 1944 – March 31, 1984), nicknamed The Candy Man and The Man Who Killed Halloween, was an American man convicted of killing his eight-year-old son Timothy (April 5, 1966 – October 31, 1974) on Halloween 1974 with a potassium cyanide -laced Pixy Stix that was ostensibly collected during a trick or treat outing.

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