Alice was honest and forthcoming with her testimony when asked her opinion and gave good insight into the atmosphere of the house. Her biggest reveal was when John Morse walked into the back door upon learning the Bordens had been slain and her

The Inquest of Dr. Seabury Bowen, w/ 2 Excerpts of The Knowlton Papers

Jun 5th, 2023 30m 12s

Dr. Bowen was summoned shortly after Lizzie Borden discovered the body of her father, Andrew Borden, dead in the sitting room with his head smashed open by a hatchet. Shortly after Doc Bowen arrived he encountered several witnesses and gave hi

Mayor Dr. John Coughlin's Autopsy Report on Andrew & Abby Borden

Mar 22nd, 2023 14m 13s

On August 4, 1892, Dr. John Coughlin, the Mayor of Fall River, arrived at the residence of Andrew and Abby Borden only forty minutes after their brutal murders. Despite the passage of time, his meticulous notes and observations remain relevant

The Inquest of John Vinnicum Morse

Jan 28th, 2023 24m 27s

John Morse was the first person that gave his inquest to District Attorney Hosea Knowlton after the suspicious murders of Andrew & Abby Borden on August 4, 1892, just a few hours after he left the house to pursue his errands after spending the

The Inquest of Emma Borden

Nov 24th, 2022 20m 47s

Emma Borden, the older spinster sister to Lizzie Borden gave her inquest testimony to District Attorney Hosea Knowlton sometime during August 9-11, 1892 less than a week after the murders of her father and stepmother. The testimony takes on new

Witness Statements of Lizzie Borden, Episode 3 w/Emma Borden & Alice Russell

1 Jan 17th, 2021 31m 6s

Listen while reading the transcript. Emma Borden and Alice Russell discuss the burning of the Bedford Cord Dress after the murders. Brenda McGinnis as Emma Borden, Mrs. Cyrus W. Tripp, Mrs. Jane Gray & Gossipy Church Lady.Rina Sklar as Alice R

Witness Statements of Lizzie Borden, Episode 2 w/Mrs.Churchill & George Robinson

Jul 19th, 2020 26m 39s

Defense Lawyer Ex-Governor George Robinson discusses "that one blue dress with the theory there were 2 bloody dresses to burn" and the prosecution's pursuit of "the Bedford Cord dress" played by Dennis Alexander.Next door neighbor Mrs. Churchil

Witness Statements of Lizzie Borden, Episode 1 w/ Bridget Sullivan

Jun 10th, 2020 25m 6s

The original witness statements from the case of Lizzie Borden by the Fall River Police Department immediately following the discovery of Andrew and Abby Borden's mutilated heads by their youngest daughter.WARNING! There was a problem with the

The Inquest of Lizzie Borden, Episode 4

Apr 29th, 2020 18m 41s

The exciting conclusion of the Inquest of Lizzie Borden as D.A. Knowlton queries Lizzie about the inconsistencies in her stories on the day of the murders. Also discussed the eating of pears in the hot loft of the barn while looking out a clos

The Inquest of Lizzie Borden, Episode 3

Apr 19th, 2020 20m 29s

D.A. Knowlton interrogates the 32 year-old-spinster daughter of the great Andrew J. Borden of Fall River revealing a sophisticated and clever liar. All pleasantries have subsided as Lizzie uses her own brand of Bullshit & Bitchcraft to confuse

The Inquest of Lizzie Borden, Episode 2

Apr 12th, 2020 17m 43s

D.A. Knowlton interrogates Lizzie Borden during her inquest until she admits she was alone with Abby Borden between 9:00 and 10:40 am when her father returned to the house. Soon thereafter, her father and then later, her stepmother are found de

The Inquest of Lizzie Borden, Episode 1

Mar 29th, 2020 24m 37s

Lizzie Borden was summoned to appear for questioning before Judge Blaisdell and D.A. Hosea Knowlton for the first day of her inquest five days after the suspicious murders of her father and stepmother. She was the last person to see each perso

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Trailer for Lizzie Borden Audio, Season 1

Mar 27th, 2020 1m 46s

100% testimony from the famous criminal trial of Lizzie Borden told from multiple witnesses as neighbors, spinsters, relatives, and police officers give their statements in a capital case that profiles the political history of women and minorit

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