Who is Betty Gore's husband?

HBO's 'Love & Death': Where is Allan Gore now, husband of ax murder victim Betty Gore. Betty Gore's husband Allan had an affair with her close friend, Candy Montgomery. In 1980, after a confrontation about the affair, Montgomery killed Gore with an ax. Decades later, the killing is the focus of a new HBO drama.

Did Betty Gore have a baby?

She married her college math teacher, Allan Gore, in 1970. The Gores had two daughters, Alisa and Bethany, and two cocker spaniels.

Did Allen Gore remarry?

Only a few months after the Candy Montgomery trial, Allan Gore remarried a woman named Elaine Clift and relocated from Wylie with his and Betty's daughters Alisa and Bethany, per The Dallas Morning News (opens in new tab).

Who was the other husband Candy slept with?

But according to the final episode of Candy, Montgomery's affair with Allan Gore wasn't her only act of adultery.

Is Candy still married to Pat?

The family moved to Georgia, and Candy got certified as a family counselor. Little is known about the family's whereabouts today. Some reports suggest that Pat and Candy Montgomery divorced a few years later. [MORE: What happened to Betty Gore and husband Allan's home in Wylie, Texas?]

The True Story Behind The Murder Of Betty Gore

Was Betty pregnant Candy?

Allan and Candy went on to sleep with each other almost every other week throughout the end of 1978 and the start of 1979. In June 1979, Allan and Candy agreed to pause their affair because Betty was seven months pregnant and almost ready to give birth.

Where is Allan Gore now?

Allan's daughters were raised by Betty's parents. Today, Alisa works at a multinational conglomerate corporation, and Bethany works as a teacher, according to their social media profiles. According to his Facebook page, Allan is currently retired in Sarasota, Florida, and has been in a domestic partnership since 2016.

Was Candy sleeping with Allan?

Living in Fairview, Texas, with her husband and her two kids, Candy spent about a year sleeping with Allan, whose wife was also expecting the couple's second child. After the baby was born, in 1979, Allan decided it was time to put an end to the relationship.

Did Candy's husband stand by her?

Pat stood by Candy's side throughout the trial, and she was acquitted after the jury determined she acted in self-defense. “Pat was heartened by the way everyone stood by them, no matter what new evidence was leaked to the press,” Texas Monthly reported.

What happened to Betty Gore's baby?

Betty had two children with her then-husband, Allan, her daughters' names are Alisa (Lisa) and Bethany. Allan lost custody of his daughters to Betty's parents during the time between Betty's death and Candy Montgomery's 1980 trial, Bustle reports. The Gore daughters eventually moved from Texas to the state of Kansas.

What happened to Betty Gore's husband?

Per Dallas News, Allan remarried quickly after Gore's death and moved away from Wylie, though the publication claimed that marriage ended in divorce. Allan and Gore's daughters Alisa and Bethany were raised by her parents instead of him, according to the publication.

Who found Betty Gore's body?

Lester Gayler and Richard Parker, two of Gore's neighbors, discovered her body along with the bloody crime scene at her house. The two reportedly went over to the Gores residence after receiving calls from Allan Gore, Betty's husband, who grew concerned about her whereabouts when she failed to return his calls.

How many kids did Allan Gore have?

Who is Allan Gore? Allan met Betty at a Kansas college, and the pair married in 1970. They later moved to Wylie, Texas, and he worked at an electronics company in Richardson. The couple had two daughters, Alisa and Bethany.

Who found Betty Gore's baby?

Neighbor Richard Parker returned to the Gore home with two other men. This time they tried the front door and found it unlocked. Richard was immediately drawn to the whimpers of baby Bethany, where they found her in her room dehydrated and weighted down with a soiled diaper.

What did Candy do to Betty?

In the ensuing high-profile trial, Candy Montgomery testified that Betty had swung at her with an axe — but she had wrestled the weapon from her friend's hands and killed her.

What age was Betty Gore?

It was a hot summer Friday in Texas when 30-year-old Betty Gore was violently killed in her home with an axe. Candace “Candy” Montgomery, a 30-year-old family friend, fellow church member and ex-lover of Gore's husband, was soon arrested for the crime.

Did Candy ever go to jail?

Where is Candy Montgomery now? According to the Dallas Morning News, Candy's lawyer brought in psychiatrist, Dr. Fred Fason, who testified that Montgomery had a "dissociative reaction" and wasn't aware of how many times she struck Betty. The jury accepted her self-defence story, and shockingly, she served no jail time.

Where are Candy Montgomery's kids?

However, The Cinemaholic has reported Montgomery's kids' real names are Jennifer and Ian. The Montgomery family left Texas after Candy Montgomery was cleared of murder, and relocated to Georgia where they reportedly still reside.

Is Candy Montgomery still married?

Is Candy still married to Pat? No, Candy is no longer married to Pat Montgomery. The pair relocated to Georgia together after the trial, but divorced shortly afterwards.

Did Candy divorce her husband?

When Candy was found not guilty by a jury, she and Montgomery moved to Georgia. They divorced four years later, per Distractify, and Pat has remained out of the spotlight since then.

Did Candy have a mental illness?

Her lawyer brought a Houston psychiatrist in as a witness who explained that Candy suffered from a dissociative reaction and wasn't aware of how many times she struck Betty with that ax.

Did Candy ever confess?

Ironically, on Friday, June 13th, Candy headed over to Betty's home to pick up a swimsuit. Betty didn't beat around the bush, asking Candy whether or not she was having an affair with her husband. After attempting to deny the affair, Candy eventually confessed.

Did Al Gore have a son?

Son's 1989 accident and first book

On April 3, 1989, Al, Tipper and their six-year-old son Albert were leaving a baseball game.

Why did Allan Gore lose custody of his children?

Shortly after their move, Lisa and Bethany left Allan's home and accused him and Elaine of abuse and neglect. The father lost custody of his girls, who eventually moved in with Betty's parents.