In the winter of 1971, Westfield, New Jersey found itself right in the middle of a world-wide manhunt. The fugitive, who murdered his entire family, left a note justifying the killings as mercy on their souls for the financial ruin that would soon befall them. It would take an international TV show and one very keen neighbor to capture the man that had evaded police for nearly two decades.

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Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-list
Forensic Files
https://tubitv.com/tv-shows/438027/s01-e09-the-list-murders
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1990/04/05/Sister-in-law-Accused-family-killer-dominated-by-bedridden-wife/2883639288000/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23081/helen-list/photo
https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1990/rt9004/900410/04100195.htm
https://www.nytimes.com/1971/12/09/archives/5-in-jersey-family-slain-husband-sought-5-in-jersey-family-are.html
https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/appellate-division-published/1990/270-n-j-super-252-0.html
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1252366263467063 (America’s Most Wanted John List Bust Sculpture)
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=785731889202802 (snippet of John List interview)
https://nypost.com/2002/02/20/thirty-years-ago-the-dad-in-this-picture-killed-his-whole-family-and-disappeared-i-thought-i-wont-be-caught/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N51976UzQ5g
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-06-18-mn-3671-story.html