Back in 1980 in Wylie, Texas, a woman named Candy Montgomery who murdered her best friend Betty Gore following a confrontation the two had about Montgomery's affair with Gore's husband.
According to WFAA, Montgomery sliced Gore 44 times with a woodcutting ax.
It was a case that rocked the nation, and certainly North Texas, at the time, and the story has been developed into a miniseries that is set to premiere on HBO April 27th.
Love and Death follows the harrowing tale, with Elizabeth Olsen starring as Candy Montgomery.
Love and Death premieres on HBO Max April 27th.
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