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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. No one else was charged in the murders, and, despite ostracism from other residents, Borden spent the remainder of her life in Fall River.
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- Lizzie Andrew Borden, July 19, 1860, Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Apr 18, 2024 · Lizzie Borden (born July 19, 1860, Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.—died June 1, 1927, Fall River) was an American woman suspected of murdering her stepmother and father in 1892; her trial became a national sensation in the United States.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Lizzie Borden was a notorious figure in American history for her arrest and trial in 1892 for the ax murders of her father and stepmother. She was acquitted in 1893 and died in 1927. Learn about her life, the case, the trial, the legacy and the movies that depict her story.
May 3, 2024 · The Lizzie Borden murder case is one of the most famous in American criminal history. New England’s major crime of the Gilded Age, its barbarity captivated the national press. And the suspected...
Sep 14, 2018 · September 14, 2018 12:37 PM EDT. Warning: This post contains spoilers for Lizzie. The new film Lizzie, starring Chloë Sevigny and Kristen Stewart, examines one of the 19th century’s most...
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Jun 1, 2020 · Lizzie Borden was a 32-year-old spinster accused of killing her father and stepmother in 1892, but acquitted by a jury. She lived lavishly in Fall River, Massachusetts, but was isolated by the residents and the press. She had a brief romance with an actress and a scandalous life after the trial.
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Sep 12, 2023 · Lizzie Borden was accused of killing her father and stepmother with an axe in 1892, but was acquitted by a jury. The case sparked a media frenzy and a public obsession with the mysterious murders and Lizzie's guilt or innocence.
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