Who are Betty Gore’s children and where are they now?

HULU has recently released a new true-crime drama titled Candy that looks at the true story of Betty Gore’s murder.

Betty Gore was a housewife from Texas who later became a grade school teacher.

Betty Gore died June 13, 1980, she left behind her two children Lisa and BethanyHandout

Who are Betty Gore’s children and where are they now?

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.

The outlet also reports that Lisa still lives in Kansas with her husband Jonn Harder, and their two sons, Sam and Jacob.

In 1992 Lisa graduated from Norwich High before moving on to higher education.

She went on to earn an accounting degree from Kansas State University.

According to her Linkedin, Lisa now works as Business Controller at Koch Engineered Solutions.

Bethany has a family of her own as well with her husband Chad Mickey.

Bustle reports that Bethany’s daughter Josie shares a birthday with her late grandmother Betty.

Bethany and her husband named their second daughter Betty after Bethany’s late mother.

She also has a son named Henry who was born in December 2019.

Following in her mother’s footsteps, Bethany graduated from Wichita State University and became a teacher.

Betty Gore pictured with her daughters Lisa and BethanyHandout

She currently works as an assistant principal at Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas, according to her LinkedIn.

What happened to Betty Gore?

Betty was murdered on June 13, 1980, later that month Candy was arrested and charged with her murder.

Candy admitted during trial to murdering her friend Betty Gore.

After admitting that she murdered Betty in an act of self defense, Candy was acquitted of all of the charges stemming from Betty’s murder.

Betty and her family were neighbors to Candy and Pat Montgomery.

How can I watch Candy?

On May 9, 2022, Hulu premiered the first episode of the true crime drama series titled Candy.

Actress Melanie Lynskey portrays Betty, while  Jessica Biel plays the role of Candy in the series.

Viewers can watch the show exclusively on the Hulu app and website.