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The Man Who Killed Halloween aka The Candyman


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In 1974, a young boy is killed after ingesting poisoned candy. After years of hearing the urban legends about razor blades in apples and poison in candy, we find out that the true boogeyman is much more sinister than any tall tale.

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Sources:

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/the-man-who-killed-halloween

https://murderpedia.org/male.O/o1/obryan-ronald-clark.htm

https://www.vice.com/en/article/8ge87v/halloween-killer-ronald-clark-o-bryan-candy-man

https://www.nytimes.com/1975/05/29/archives/wife-a-takes-stand-at-husbands-trial-in-sons-poisoning.html

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/candyman-poisoned-halloween-candy-pixie-stix

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Clark_O%27Bryan

https://www.history.com/news/how-americans-became-convinced-their-halloween-candy-was-poisoned

https://www.emedicinehealth.com/cyanide_poisoning/article_em.htm

https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/court-of-criminal-appeals/1979/59731-3.html

 

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