20: Lizzie Borden: A Fresh Look at a Classic Case

Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries

History, Fiction, True Crime, Drama

4.8 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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What really happened the morning that Andrew and Abby Borden were murdered with an axe, and why is it still unsolved? Let's dive into the real story, full of the twists and turns that make that day one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in American history. Subscribe on Patreon for more long form content, including exclusive episodes, and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society. Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror. Heart Starts Pounding is written and produced by Kaelyn Moore. Music from Artlist Shownotes: www.heartstartspounding.com/episodes/lizzieborden To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Adelaide Churchill was washing dishes one morning in Fall River, Massachusetts.
0:12.9	It was almost time for lunch, and the new England air was quickly heating in the early
0:17.9	August sun.
0:19.4	From her kitchen window, she could see the three-story house of her neighbors, the
0:24.0	audience.
0:25.0	They were a quiet and polite family, but this morning, Adelaide could see the shadow
0:30.9	of someone through their front door screen, pacing back and forth, as if in a panic.
0:38.0	At once, she realized it was Lizzy, the youngest daughter of the family, something didn't
0:44.6	seem right.
0:45.6	So, Adelaide opened her window and called out across the yard.
0:49.6	Is everything okay, Lizzy?
0:52.3	Lizzy stopped pacing and stood at the screen door.
0:56.3	Oh, Adelaide, she yelled, come quick, father's been killed.
1:05.0	It's that feeling when the energy and the room shifts, when the air gets sucked out of
1:12.1	a moment, and everything starts to feel wrong, it's the instinct between fight or flight
1:20.6	when your brain is trying to make sense of what it's seeing.
1:24.9	It's when your heart starts pounding.
1:30.4	Welcome to Heart Starts Pounding, a podcast of horrors, hauntings, and mysteries.
1:35.6	I'm your host, Kaelin Moore.
1:38.5	This is a community of people who follow their dark curiosity wherever it may lead them.
1:44.4	If you'd like to dive deeper into the community, and I hope you do, you can follow the show
1:48.9	on Instagram and TikTok at a Heart Starts Pounding, or join our Patreon.
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