Complex sentence: Timothy O'Bryan (1966-October 31,1974), 8-year old son of Ronald Clark O'Bryan (The Candy Man), was murdered with cyanide-laced Halloween candy in a scheme to collect on a $40,000 life insurance policy.
Split into simpler sentences: Timothy O'Bryan (1966-October 31,1974) was the 8-year old son of Ronald Clark O'Bryan (The Candy Man). He was murdered with cyanide-laced Halloween candy in a scheme to collect on a $40,000 life insurance policy.