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John Emil List (September 17, 1925 – March 21, 2008) was an American mass murderer and long-time fugitive. On November 9, 1971, he killed his wife, mother, and three children at their home in Westfield, New Jersey , and then disappeared.
Feb 16, 2024 · John List shot and killed his wife, mother, and three children in 1971, then disappeared for 18 years. He was finally caught in 1989 after a forensic artist's bust was featured on America's Most Wanted.
Feb 20, 2002 · Feb. 20 -- Thirty years ago, accountant John List methodically murdered his whole family — his mother, his wife, and their three children. He says he wanted to spare them the shame of losing their New Jersey mansion and to make sure they got to heaven.
Apr 28, 2024 · The List Family Murders. On the fateful morning of November 9, 1971, John List’s religious fanaticism and dire financial straits reached a tipping point. He decided to go through with the plan to kill his entire family to “save them” from eternal damnation. John waited until his children were at school.
Aug 9, 2022 · In 1971, John List killed his family and then disappeared. Why had he done it? Where had he gone? This is the terrifying true story of the List family murders.
Oct 25, 2023 · John Emil List was one of the most sadistic men in history. In 1971, the List family murders shocked the people of Westfield, New Jersey, and sent investigators on an 18-year manhunt. Skip to main content
Mar 25, 2008 · March 25, 2008. John E. List, who escaped his drab existence as a failed New Jersey accountant by killing his family in 1971, disappearing and building a new life far away until a true-crime...
