NOT GUILTY! 100 Years Before OJ: Did Lizzie Borden Get Away With MURDER?

Lizzie Borden was arrested days after the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden. Her trial was held the following June. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack finish telling the story of what happened in the Borden home that fateful August morning and the investigation that followed. Professor Morgan explains how the heads of both victims were removed and what it took to prepare the skulls to appear in court for the trial of Lizzie Borden. 
It is no secret that Lizzie Borden was acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother. The case remains an unsolved homicide. 

 

 

 

 

 

Transcribe Highlights
00:00.00 Introduction 

01:10.88 Timeline of Borden murders

03:25.18 Bodies in state of decay

07:09.39 What happens to injuries one week later

12:30.25 Mr and Mrs Borden both wore dentures

17:25.23 Borden ladies familiar with hatchet

22:55.84 Who was the target? 

28:36.97 Mr Borden was large man

33:52.18 Injuries were vicious

39:21.22 Conclusion 

 

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