In 1893, after deliberating for a mere hour, the (all-male, white, protestant) jury unanimously decided that 32-year-old ...

Lizzie Borden was famously acquitted for the axe murders of her father and stepmother in the summer of 1892 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Though she remained the prime suspect, ...

Lizzie: The Musical, more a rock concert than a musical theatre piece, includes quantities of facts and plenty of unproven ...

Actress and historian Leslie Goddard has returned to the Theatre at the Center stage in Munster to share the account of ...

THE TRIAL hinged on her words, the only witness to the brutal slaying of a husband and wife, but was she protecting the ...

That said, the series has clearly tapped into a shared audience interest. Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story is one of the ...

True crime fans around the globe have already enjoyed streaming three seasons of Ryan Murphy’s Monster anthology series.

"She gave her mother forty whacks..." Lizzie Borden’s haunting rhyme and unsolved 1892 murders continue to haunt us.

Halloween won’t be the end of scary-themed theater around the District, because that’s when a monthlong engagement of “Lizzie the Musical” begins at Keegan Theatre in Dupont Circle.

If the well-known, real-life crime story of Lizzie Borden was pulsed in the blender alongside characters extrapolated from famous books, a few literary jokes and a witch, the result would be the ...