Unsolved Mysteries Writing Prompt: Lizzie Borden

Rebecca Graf
The Writing Cooperative
3 min readSep 30, 2018

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By Unknown — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:AndrewBorden.jpg, From the book “Infamous Murders” (1975) (out of print), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2688196

History has deemed Lizzie Borden guilty of double homicide, but the truth is there is no evidence to confidently proclaim that. It makes one wonder what really happened that day.

The Crime

It was 1892 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Lizzie and her sister, Emma, lived with their father and step-mother. Upper middle class, they were not in want and…

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