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February 13, 2025 34 mins

A passionate love affair turns toxic when a jilted mistress is accused of killing her rival with a deadly box of chocolates.

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Want to know more about this case?

"Killer Candy" via King River Life Magazine

Newspaper article with juicy details about the trial from 1898 (via UC Riverside Archive)

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