Today's story is a doozie. We are going to take a look at the life of John List. It is a sad one, and it's an even bigger tragedy for the ones who loved him and looked up to him. Together he built a family with his wife Helen, who he was married to for over twenty years. They had three beautiful children. Patricia, a glowing girl by the age of 16 who was full of life and loved the theater, with a passion to become an actress. John Jr., who was 15 and loved soccer. Lastly we have Frederick who was the youngest at 13. On November 9th, 1971, the course of their lives would forever be marked by tragedy. This is the story of John List, family annihilator and mass murderer.
Sources for this episode include
Murderpedia.org
