Robles 2
Did Lizzie Borden really kill her father and step-mother or was it someone else? Lizzie Borden was accused of murdering her father and her step-mother, on August 4th,1892. Andrew Borden and his wife, Abby, were brutally murdered with an ax, with both murders being at different time frames. No one saw who murdered Andrew and Abby, but witnesses on the scene accused Lizzie . Lizzie Borden is innocent because there has/was no evidence linking Lizzie to murdering her father and stepmother and there were several people in the house while the murder happened to both of the family members.
On Thursday, August 4th,1892 in Fall River,MA, all of the Borden family members were all doing different activities. Andrew Borden was on his way home from running errands
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When Mr. Borden arrived home, he went into the sitting room and took a nap before he had to go out again. Lizzie Borden decided to go out to the barn and on her way out to the barn, she kissed her father on the forehead. Abby Borden had decided to send Bridget downstairs into the kitchen to wash the windows there. Bridget then decided to go lay down in her room for about 15 minutes before she went downstairs to clean. After ten to fifteen minutes, she had heard Lizzie Borden yelling out that her father was hurt and that the doctor needed to be called.As a result, Andrew Borden had ax marks on his body and with Lizzie becoming the suspect the moment she had found him.(LOC) At this time, Andrew Borden had been killed and Lizzie was a suspect. Bridget called the doctor and a bunch of other neighbors had arrived at the scene by the time the doctor got there. Once the doctor got there, Mr. Borden