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What drives someone to kill their entire family, especially when outwardly, they seemed happy? Whether the cases involve secret affairs, money issues or mental illness, family murders can be some of the most tragic and shocking. These are some of the most infamous familicide cases. 1. Ronald Gene Simmons.
A familicide is a type of murder or murder-suicide in which an individual kills multiple close family members in quick succession, most often children, spouses, siblings, or parents. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In half the cases, the killer lastly kills themselves in a murder-suicide .
Family annihilators are among the most chilling perpetrators in the true crime world. These are individuals who, driven by a range of private pressures - be it money troubles, career setbacks, or personal disputes - take the devastating step to end the lives of their family members.
John List (murderer) John Emil List (September 17, 1925 – March 21, 2008) was an American mass murderer [1] and long-time fugitive. On November 9, 1971, he killed his wife, mother, and three children at their home in Westfield, New Jersey, and then disappeared.
What are the most famous unsolved murders of families? Read through the list below to find out. 1. Lin Family. In 2009, Australian news agent Min Lin, his wife Yun Lin, his sister-in-law Irene Lin, and their two sons, Henry and Terry, were bludgeoned to death with a hammer-like object that was tied to the killer's wrist in an overnight attack.
On November 9, 1971, New Jersey accountant John List murdered his wife, mother, and three children — then started a new life and evaded capture for 18 years.
As the 50th anniversary of the Manson Family’s crimes approaches, here’s a primer that attempts to untangle the who, what, where, and why of the case. Who was Charles Manson?
