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Lizzie Borden Took an Ax is a 2014 American biographical drama television film about Lizzie Borden, a young American woman tried and acquitted of the August 4, 1892, axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. It premiered on Lifetime on January 25, 2014, and starred Christina Ricci in the title role. [1]
Tragedy shook the small town of Fall River, Massachusetts, on the morning of August 4, 1892. Between 9:00 AM and 11:10 AM, Abby and Andrew Borden were the victims of violent ax murders that are thought to have been perpetrated by Andrew’s 32-year-old daughter, Lizzie.
‘Lizzie Borden Took an Ax’ is a chilling short nursery rhyme that details the deaths of the Bordens at the hands of their daughter. The poem is only four lines long, but it captures a portion of the Lizzie Borden story (even if the details are inaccurate).
Lizzie Andrew Borden (July 19, 1860 – June 1, 1927) 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. [1] No one else was charged in the murders, and, despite ostracism from other residents, Borden spent the remainder of her life in Fall River.
May 3, 2024 · The Lizzie Borden murder case is one of the most famous in American criminal history. New England’s major crime of the Gilded Age, its barbarity captivated the national press. And the suspected...
Jan 25, 2014 · Lizzie Borden Took an Ax: Directed by Nick Gomez. With Christina Ricci, Clea DuVall, Gregg Henry, Stephen McHattie. In 1893 Massachusetts, Lizzie Andrew Borden is put on trial for murdering her father and stepmother with an ax.
May 28, 2024 · Lizzie Borden, American woman suspected of murdering her stepmother and father in 1892; her trial became a national sensation in the United States. An axe, the suspected murder weapon, was recovered at the crime scene, but Borden was acquitted in the ensuing trial, as the evidence against her was circumstantial.
