![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In 1978, Allan and Candy began an affair behind their partners' backs, which allegedly led to the murder of Betty after she confronted Candy on June 13, 1980.Īccording to Den of Geek, on that fateful day, when Candy came to the Gores' house to pick up a swimsuit for their daughter who spent the night at her house, Betty asked her if she was having an affair with Allan. Several years later in 1977, the Gores moved to Wylie, Texas, and met Candy and Pat Montgomery through extracurricular activities at their local church. ![]() Now, the gruesome murder - which Candy, her lawyer, and psychiatrists have claimed was self-defense - is the subject of HBO Max's true crime series Love and Death, starring Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Lily Rabe, and Patrick Fugit.įor the HBO show, Oscar-nominee Jesse Plemons takes on the role of Allan Gore, who married his college sweetheart, Betty, in 1970. In the 1980s, a church-going married woman named Candace "Candy" Montgomery was accused of murdering Betty Gore, her friend and the wife of the man she was having an affair with, by striking her with an ax 41 times. Content warning: This article contains discussion of murder that some may find upsetting. ![]()
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