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Lizzie Borden hatchet murders revisited in Halloween history feature
Original: History After Dark #8: Lizzie Borden — The Woman, the Hatchet, and the Mystery That Never Died Halloween Special | Octob
A Halloween-themed history feature has revisited the Lizzie Borden case, the 1892 axe murders of Andrew and Abby Borden in Fall River, Massachusetts, for which Lizzie Borden was tried and acquitted. The episode frames her as one of America's most infamous figures, arguing the mystery of who really killed the Bordens has never been resolved and continues to fascinate more than 130 years later.
Why now: The case is a classic true-crime subject resurfacing for Halloween, when audiences seek chilling unsolved mysteries.
Lizzie BordenAndrew BordenAbby BordenFall River, Massachusetts
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- History After Dark #8: Lizzie Borden — The Woman, the Hatchet, and the Mystery That Never Died Halloween Special | October 31, 2026 Happy Halloween, my lovely little history lovers! 🖤 Since it’s Halloween, I figured we’d spend tonight digging into one of America’s most infamous… · destinylaharris.com@destinylaharris.com · 1
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