True Crime: John List, Family Annihilator

The Tragedy Of It All

He killed his family to hide his debt; unbeknownst to him, he was sitting on a treasure.

Cameo Contreras
4 min readAug 14, 2020

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List Children left to right: Patricia, Fredrick, John Jr. Photo Courtesy of News Online

For John List, success was everything. Equally as important was his image and he did everything in his power to keep himself perceived well by those around him. Managing that image…

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Cameo Contreras

Unapologetic lover of Christ. Mother, writer, and friend. I write what I know.