A Massachusetts Mystery


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On May 18, 1801 eighteen-year-old Elizabeth Fales died in a pasture in Dedham, Massachusetts. That August her twenty-year-old boyfriend Jason Fairbanks went on trial for her murder. The Fairbanks/Fales case was the celebrity trial of its day, captivating the American public with its gory tale of love and betrayal. "The Report of the Trial of Jason Fairbanks" and "The Solemn Declaration of the Late Unfortunate Jason Fairbanks" were published within months of Jason's execution. They present the cases for the prosecution and the defense, telling a true crime story as mysterious today as on the day Elizabeth Fales died.

Author: Jason Fairbanks, Elizabeth Fales
Publisher: Applewood Books
Published: 07/01/2009
Pages: 182
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.42d
ISBN13: 9781429091091
ISBN10: 1429091096
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | New England (CT, MA, ME, NH,
- True Crime | Murder | General

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