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Gone Too Soon
Chronologies
Chronology,
1789-1892
Legal Chronology
Prosecutor's Timeline
John Morse's Timeline
Bridget Sullivan's
Timeline
Lizzie Borden's
Timeline
Probable Sequence
of Events
Evidence
Evidence
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Autopsy
of A. J. Borden
Autopsy
of Abby Borden
Blood Evidence
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Trial
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Knowlton
Closing
Argument Robinson
Testimonies
— Individual
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Key
Documents
Police
Witness Statements
Lizzie's Inquest Testimony
Inquest Testimony
Trial
Transcript
Lizzie
Borden's Last Will
Emma
Borden's Last Will
John
Morse's Last Will
AUG. 4, 1892 Murders of Andrew and Abby Borden
AUG. 6 Graveside Service
AUG. 6 Accusation Made By Mayor- Lizzie "suspect"
AUG. 8 Warrant Issued- not served
AUG. 9-11 INQUEST
AUG. 11 Lizzie Borden Arrested
AUG. 12 Arraigned- "probable cause"- pleaded "not guilty" - sent to Taunton
AUG. 25-SEPT. 1 PRELIMINARY HEARING
NOV. 7-21 GRAND JURY- Taunton (also heard other cases)
DEC. 1 GRAND JURY- reconvened (Alice Russell testimony)
DEC. 2 INDICTED
MAY 8, 1893 Arraigned- Superior Court- New Bedford
JUNE 5-20 TRIAL- acquittal
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