Ronald Clark O'Bryan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American murderer
Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1944
Place of Birth: United States of America, United States
Date of Death: 31-Mar-1984
Profession: optician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Ronald Clark O'Bryan
- Ronald Clark O'Bryan (October 19, 1944 – March 31, 1984), nicknamed The Candy Man and The Man Who Killed Halloween, was an American man convicted of killing his eight-year-old son on Halloween 1974 with a potassium cyanide-laced Pixy Stix that was ostensibly collected during a trick or treat outing.
- O’Bryan poisoned his son in order to claim life insurance money to ease his own financial troubles as he was $100,000 in debt.
- O’Bryan also distributed poisoned candy to his daughter and three other children in an attempt to cover up his crime; however, neither his daughter nor the other children ate the poisoned candy.
- He was convicted of capital murder in June 1975 and sentenced to death.
- He was executed by lethal injection in March 1984.
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