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Lizzie Borden

Oct 25, 2024
Step into the chilling world of the 1892 Borden murders in Fall River, Massachusetts. Delve into the fraught family dynamics that defined Lizzie Borden’s life, especially after her mother’s passing. Discover the eerie events leading up to the gruesome hatchet killings of Andrew and Abby Borden. Examine the peculiarities of Lizzie's alibi and the trial that captivated a nation. The enduring intrigue surrounding this case keeps questions alive: Did Lizzie commit the crime, and if not, who did?
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1
Intro
00:00 • 4min
2
Family Dynamics and Tensions in the Borden Household
04:22 • 2min
3
The Days Leading to the Borden Murders
06:32 • 2min
4
The Intricacies of the Lizzie Borden Case
08:39 • 7min