Lizzie Borden took an axe.” Around 130 years ago, Lizzie Borden allegedly hacked her way into infamy by brutally murdering her father and stepmother with an axe.

She recalled their first meeting, claiming he told her his favorite poem was one about Lizzie Borden, an American woman tried and acquitted of the axe murders of her father and stepmother in 1892.

Also entertaining is the section on the legendary Lizzie Borden, whom James posits may not have been an axe murderer at all, since her murder weapon was never found. Little here feels revelatory ...

"48 Hours" reported in a 2020 special titled "Lizzie Borden Took an Axe." The house where the gruesome murders happened is ...

A sweltering hot day in Massachusetts, 1892, is pierced by the brutal double murder of Mr. and Mrs. Borden that would stun the nation. Lizzie (Christina Ricci), a wholesome Sunday school teacher and ...