Episode Summary
Lizzie Borden took an ax
Gave her mother forty whacks
When she saw what she had done
She gave her father forty-one
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.
Listen Now
Episode Info
Lizzie Borden
Emma Borden
Bridget “Maggie” Sullivan
“Uncle” John V. Morse
Floor plan of the upper floor of the Borden home.
Episode Source Material
- The Lizzie Borden Collection
- American National Biography – Lizzie Andrew Borden
- Trial Testimony
- Inquest Testimony of Lizzie Borden
- Trial of Lizzie Andrew Borden Vol. 1
- Lizzie Borden’s Last Will and Testament
- How Lizzie Borden Spent Her Life After Bring Acquitted
- Why 19th Century Axe Murderer Lizzie Borden Was Found Not Guilty
- History Channel – Lizzie Borden