90: MASSACHUSETTS - Lizzie Borden and The Trial of the Century
Murder In America
Blood In The Sink Productions
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🗓️ 21 October 2022
⏱️ 112 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, the following podcast is not suitable for all audiences. |
| 0:04.0 | We go into great detail with every case that we cover and do our best to bring viewers even deeper into the stories by utilizing disturbing audio and sound effects. |
| 0:12.0 | Trigger warnings from the stories we cover may include violence, rape, murder, and offenses against children. |
| 0:18.0 | This podcast is not for everyone. You have been warned. |
| 0:22.0 | Lizzie Borden took in apps gave her mother 40 Wats when she saw what she had done. She gave her father 41. |
| 0:31.0 | Andrew Borden now is dead. Lizzie hit him in the head, up in heaven he will sing on the gallows she will sing. |
| 0:43.0 | It's the year 1892. |
| 0:46.0 | And everyone in the town of Fall River, Massachusetts is going about their morning as usual. |
| 0:52.0 | It's about 11 a.m. on a Thursday so most people are working, cleaning around the house, running errands or preparing for lunch. |
| 1:02.0 | But not the Borden family. |
| 1:06.0 | Inside of that home on 92nd Street, 64 year old Abby Borden is upstairs in the guest room. |
| 1:15.0 | But she's lying on the ground, face down in a pool of her own thick and concealed blood. |
| 1:23.0 | On the back of her head, there are 19 deep ax wounds. |
| 1:28.0 | Hours earlier, she had been in the room cleaning up. |
| 1:32.0 | When someone snuck up behind her and brutally murdered her. |
| 1:38.0 | Her husband Andrew Borden had no idea about what happened to his wife upstairs. |
| 1:44.0 | And when he came home at around 10 a.m., he decided to lie down in the sitting room and take a little nap. |
| 1:51.0 | He closes his eyes, leaning his head on a pillow and for long he drifts off to sleep, having no idea that he would never wake up again. |
| 2:03.0 | Because shortly after Mr. Borden dozes off, the same person who killed Abby Borden sneaks over to the sitting room. |
| 2:12.0 | Lifts the ax above their head and slams it down on his face while he sleeps. |
| 2:21.0 | For the next few moments, Andrew Borden gets 11 deep hacks to the face, making him completely unrecognizable. |
| 2:31.0 | And it wouldn't be long until their bodies are discovered by the family's live and made and one of their daughters, Lizzie Borden. |
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