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Lizzie Borden

July 19, 1860 – June 1, 1927

American murder suspect (1860–1927)

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Lizzie Andrew Borden was an American woman who was tried and acquitted of the August 4, 1892, axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. No one else was charged in the murders, and Borden spent the remainder of her life in Fall River. She died of pneumonia at age 66, nine days before the death of her older sister Emma.

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  • Birthday · July 19
  • Anniversary · June 1

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