Lizzie Borden – Innocent or Axe Murderer?

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Everybody knows how many whacks Lizzie Borden gave her mother and father with that axe, but there is plenty about the infamous double homicide that remains unresolved, like who actually did it. Travel into the mystery of Lizzie Borden in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/li ...  Show more

We have all heard the rhyme: “Lizzie Borden took an axe, and gave her mother forty whacks; When she saw what she had done, She gave her father forty-one". But do you know the cold case behind the rhyme? On August 4, 1892, Andrew and Abby Borden are brutally hacked to death with a ...  Show more

Lizzie Borden took an ax

Gave her mother 40 whacks

When she saw what she had done

She gave her father 41

But did she really? In this episode, we tell the story of Lizzie Borden and the other suspects in the case who you've probably never heard of.
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Nobody knows who violently murdered Andrew and Abby Borden with a hatchet with multiple people inside the house in broad daylight. Take a listen to the mysterious murder that took place at the Lizzie Borden House.

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