August 4, 1892
The Borden Murders and Missing Proof
The Borden murders in Fall River on August 4, 1892
On August 4, 1892, a prosperous Fall River household became the scene of a double hatchet murder—and within hours, suspicion settled on the daughter who would never confess. This episode follows the case from the family’s money quarrels to the courtroom, asking how a weak investigation helped turn an acquittal into an everlasting public conviction.
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