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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.
- Lizbeth Borden
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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.
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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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...
Aug 1, 2021 · See photos of the Borden house, the murder weapon, the skulls and the courtroom where Lizzie Borden was acquitted in 1893. Learn about the notorious case and its mystery from CBS News 48 Hours.
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Aug 3, 2012 · Learn nine fascinating facts about Lizzie Borden, who may or may not have axed her parents in 1892. Discover how the case was sensationalized by the media, the lack of forensic evidence, and the Borden family secrets. Find out how Lizzie's life after the murders was affected by the trial, the rumors, and the legacy of the famous ax.
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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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