59. The Ballroom Murders
An episode of America's Most Wanted in 1989 showcased the story of John List who killed his entire family - wife, mother, and three children - leaving them in the ballroom of their 19-room mansion. More than one viewer called in to say that John List looked strikingly like their neighbor, Bob Clark. After fingerprints prove they were one and the same, he was arrested and the details of his horrible crime came to light. Narrator: Curtis Hildreth Letter Reader: Tim Gwyn Intro and Outro Music:...
An episode of America's Most Wanted in 1989 showcased the story of John List who killed his entire family - wife, mother, and three children - leaving them in the ballroom of their 19-room mansion. More than one viewer called in to say that John List looked strikingly like their neighbor, Bob Clark. After fingerprints prove they were one and the same, he was arrested and the details of his horrible crime came to light.
Narrator: Curtis Hildreth
Letter Reader: Tim Gwyn
Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth
Sources:
Family photographs commissioned by John List and his wife, Helen. - The Springfield Union. December 9, 1971 edition., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=105692703
https://web.archive.org/web/20060321184241/http://www.goleader.com/list/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/966748997/?match=1&terms=list%2C%20john
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