Diagnosed and deadly: New episode of ‘Father Wants Us Dead’ podcast goes inside a killer’s mind

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Diagnosed and deadly: New episode of ‘Father Wants Us Dead’ podcast goes inside a killer’s mind
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Episode 5, 'The Talented Mr. List,' is now available wherever you get your podcasts.

Federal and local authorities searched for years for John List, who killed his wife, mother and three children in 1971 at their home in Westfield and then disappeared.Children in Westfield were lying awake at night, worried that John List — who had vanished after killing his family — might be hiding in their attic or crawl space.

In the fifth episode of the podcast, available now wherever you get your podcasts, a psychiatrist who examined List reveals a mental health diagnosis that List himself didn’t understand, even as it shaped his twisted reasoning when he decided to kill. Ironically, while List was hiding, his notoriety was reaching new heights: His crimes inspired a horror movie in 1987, “” featuring a moralizing man who marries into and kills off each family that disappoints him.

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