n 1892, Andrew and Abby Borden were found brutally murdered with an axe inside their home in Fall River, Massachusetts. Their daughter, Lizzie Borden, quickly became the main suspect — but her trial shocked America. With no witnesses, conflicting evidence, and a jury unwilling to believe a woman capable of such violence, Lizzie was acquitted. Over a century later, the Lizzie Borden murder mystery remains one of America’s most infamous unsolved crimes. If you love true crime, historical mysteries