Lizzie Borden took an axe, and gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one. Gabrielle investigates the fascinating story of the Borden murders. This deep dive covers the key figures and timeline of events, the numerous murder theories, and the controversial trial and acquittal. By examining the social dynamics, gender roles, and some lesser known details, we debate whether Lizzie was the killer or a victim of circumstances.

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