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Horror Story: Ghosts, Mysteries, and Hauntings

Murder Mystery: The Lizzie Borden House

Horror Story: Ghosts, Mysteries, and Hauntings

Horror Stories

True Crime, History, Society & Culture

4.6668 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

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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Research: Madeline Guerra
Produced by @edwincov


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0:00.0

It was the 3rd of August in 1892 in the town of Fall River in Massachusetts.

0:07.0

The worker at the pharmacy was making a mental note of what had just happened.

0:13.0

A woman had approached him attempting to purchase a deadly poison known as Prussic Acid.

0:19.0

He, of course, denied her request.

0:24.1

But that mental note turned out to be more important than he might have assumed.

0:29.6

And had he provided it, our story today might have had a completely different outcome.

0:37.0

Perhaps the use of an axe to violently murder two members of a household would not have been necessary.

0:45.5

An axe was used to smash through the skulls and completely disfigure the heads of Andrew and

0:51.2

Abby Borden.

0:53.0

But finding out who was responsible for such violent deaths turned out to be much more difficult

0:58.5

than expected.

1:01.0

Still, one prime suspect remains for this mystery.

1:05.3

Was this person falsely accused?

1:08.7

And how do we explain the disembodied laughter, chairs rocking on their own, photos of ghosts,

1:16.6

the footsteps that remain?

1:19.6

Let's take a look at the events by going into one of the most haunted houses in America.

1:26.6

The Lizzie Borden House. to one of the most haunted houses in America.

1:28.8

The Lizzie Borden house.

1:34.0

My name is Edwin.

1:37.1

Here is a dark memory.

1:54.0

Lizzie Borden was born to Andrew and Sarah Borden on July 19th in 1860, in Fall River, Massachusetts, to a wealthy family. Lizzie's father, Andrew, was a successful businessman and his house reflected it, with servants being employed to assist with the

2:02.0

family's everyday errands.

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