Cold Cases of the 1890s
2 documented cases in which the crime or disappearance took place between 1890 and 1899. 2 are recorded as unsolved.
Status of the 2 cases
- Unsolved 2 (100%)
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Unsolved
1892
Andrew & Abby Borden
Andrew Borden and his wife Abby were found hacked to death in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. Their daughter Lizzie was acquitted of the murders.
Unsolved
1891
Carrie Brown
Carrie Brown, known on the Bowery as "Old Shakespeare," was found strangled and mutilated in Room 31 of the East River Hotel in Manhattan on April 24, 1891.