EMErin Moriarty

1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Erin Moriarty

   I slept in the room where Lizzie Borden's stepmother was murdered. Here's what I discovered. (opens the original)

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   You can't get much closer to a murder case than actually sleeping at the crime scene in the very bedroom where the crime occurred. That's exactly what "48 Hours" did in the summer of 2019. A brave team of "48 Hours" producers and I decided to take a trip to Fall River, Massachusetts, to spend the night in the house where, on August 4, 1892, 70-year-old Andrew Borden and his wife, 64-year-old Abby Borden, were found hacked to death. The prime suspect in the murders: Andrew's 32-year-old daughter,

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2. Article · Aug 9, 2026 · Erin Moriarty

   How THC tests have landed more than a thousand new mothers onto child abuse registries (opens the original)

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   This report is published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system. Giving birth to her fourth child in January of 2021 was life-changing, says Nicole Hamann, but not in the way she ever imagined. While still at the hospital, Hamann was informed that both she and her newborn tested positive for a trace amount of THC, the psychoactive chemical in marijuana. [A urine test is given to mothers, which is followed up by testing th

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