The scene inside the house was a clash of the ordinary and the horrific. The living room, filled with the signs of a typical Texas suburban life, was now a crime scene. Forgotten toys rested in corners, mundane household objects sat untouched, but the floor told a different story.

Blood had dried in erratic patterns, the result of a violent, frenzied act. An axe lay nearby, its purpose unmistakable.

Outside, the neighborhood carried on in the usual rhythm of summer days, unaware of what had unfolded within those walls. Questions filled the silence that followed the discovery: who had done this, and how had violence so brutal found its way into a place like this?

Macabrium is produced by Macabrium Creative and hosted by Megan Alda and Derek Stephen Brown, with writing and research by Chloë Kibbe, Megan Alda and Derek Stephen Brown. 

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Episode Reference Material 

Love and Death in Silicon Prairie, Part I: Candy Montgomery's Affair". Texas Monthly

The True Story of Candy Montgomery People

Where Is Candy Montgomery Now? Biography

Bloom, J., & Atkinson, J. (2018) Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs Open Road Media

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