On this day: August 12

  1. 1892
    Other Jail in Taunton · Borden murders

    After pleading not guilty on August 12, 1892, Lizzie Borden was held in the jail in Taunton, north of Fall River, until her trial.

  2. 1982
    Victim Opal Charmaine Mills · Gary Ridgway
  3. 1986
    Victim Henrietta Wright · Lonnie Franklin Jr.

    A mother of five.