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Lizzie Andrew Borden (July 19, 1860 – June 1, 1927) was an American woman who was tried and acquitted of the August 4, 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Emma Borden, older sister. Harry Wingate, Lizzie's step-uncle and the catalyst for her decision to murder her parents. He arrives at the Borden home to convince Lizzie's father to sign away ownership of the family farm to his wife, Harry's sister. This means that Lizzie's hold on the estate is in danger. Lizzie Borden, the play's central character.
One year after Lizzie Borden was acquitted for the murder of her parents, Emma Borden and family maid Margaret talk about Lizzie's mental state and their desire to leave the house. Ambitious Sacramento reporter Nell Cutts barges into the Borden home and pesters Emma with questions, even recreating the events of the murder.
The case of Lizzie Borden is known the world over. But the SouthCoast is home to many more shocking true-crime stories, some unsolved. Here are three.
Despite being acquitted of double murder, time and popular culture have forever cast Lizzie Borden as one of America's most notorious killers. Did she do it or not? "48 Hours" re-examines the case.
The Borden family owned the house in the late 19th century — the well-to-do businessman Andrew Borden, his second wife, Abby, Andrew’s daughters Emma and Lizzie, and live-in maid Bridget Sullivan.
The Borden house at 230 Second Street in 2009. The Lizzie Borden House is notorious for being the home of Lizzie Borden and her family, and it is the location of the 1892 unsolved double murder of Lizzie's father and stepmother Andrew and Abby Borden. [1] It is located on 230 Second Street in the city of Fall River, Massachusetts. [2]
Still reeling from Lizzie Borden, another axe murder rocks Fall River. The Borden case will forever be a mystery, but we know exactly who held the axe and killed Bertha Manchester: Jose Correa de ...