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John Emil List (September 17, 1925 – March 21, 2008) was an American mass murderer [1] 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.
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...
Feb 16, 2024 · On November 9, 1971, New Jersey accountant John List murdered his wife, mother, and three children — then started a new life and evaded capture for 18 years.
Oct 14, 2022 · It might seem like a fantastical, fictional bloodbath concocted for TV, but this sequence was inspired by the real crimes of John List, who, on Nov. 9, 1971, killed his entire family in...
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Mar 21, 2019 · John List: The Perfect Family Man Who Killed His Perfect Family. John Emil List planned the murders so carefully, he almost got away with it. In fact, it took 18 years to catch him. John List was a Sunday school teacher and a successful bank executive.
Nov 13, 2009 · John Emil List slaughters his entire family in their Westfield, New Jersey, home and then disappears. Though police quickly identified List as the most likely suspect in the murders, it took 18...
Apr 24, 2023 · Abrupt disappearance. Unable to carry his mother’s body, List left her upstairs. He also wrote a long letter to his pastor detailing his reasons for the murder, which he left in his office. According to this, he truly believed that his actions would save his family from evil and save their souls.
