A Sunday school teacher who discovers her father's brutal hatchet murder. She becomes the prime suspect in a nationally publicized trial, is ultimately acquitted, and faces social ostracization. Flashbacks reveal she committed the killings, and she later whispers the truth to her sister Emma.
Jennings serves as Lizzie's legal counsel, defending her against murder charges.
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