Emily Simpson

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Two Ts In A Pod with Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge · Legally Brunette: Lizzie Borden · 22 Sep 2026 podcast

And then she couldn't get the poison.

She's so she's like, I I guess I'm just gonna have to hack them to death 'cause I couldn't get the poison.

All right, so the trial takes place in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

This is June 5th through the 20th, and this is 1893.

Lizzie had many supporters, those who were involved in charities and church groups with her.

So Lizzie was very involved in her church and also very involved in charities.

Um, a lot of people in her church community supported her um and claimed that she would not receive a fair trial because women weren't allowed to serve on juries at the time.

So the juries so the jury during her trial was twelve men.

That's interesting.

Yeah.

And women in Massachusetts were not allowed to serve on a jury until nineteen fifty one, I believe.

It took t until fifty one.

Fifty one.

Yeah.

So she has a jury of twelve men.

So also when the prosecution starts their case in chief, the prosecutor walks out and he throws a blue frock, like a blue dress, onto the prosecution table, and the skulls of her father and her stepmother are in it and come and roll out onto the prosecution table.

It was their actual skulls.

You can do that today.

No, you couldn't do that today.

But he did it.

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