30 Of History’s Most Shocking And Mysterious Cold Cases

Who hacked Andrew and Abby Borden to death

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Andrew and Abby Borden were the parents of Lizzie Borden, the real person behind the character in the children’s rhyme about a girl who killed her parents with an ax in 1892. Although the girl was tried for the double murder, she was freed for insufficient evidence.

What happened to Sir Harry Oakes?


In 1943, American-born British Sir Harry Oakes, who owned a gold mine, was found dead inside his Nassau mansion. The Duke of Windsor brought in two Miami detectives, instead of bringing in authorities from Scotland Yard. Oake’s son-in-law was arrested but was acquitted after proving that the detectives made up the evidences against him. The real killer was never uncovered.

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