The Prosecution's Case Against "Family Annihilator" John List... and the One Jury Holdout
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Megyn Kelly recounts the prosecution's case against "family annihilator" John List, the one jury holdout, how the trial eventually concluded, and more.
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AI GeneratedThe trial of John List centers on the prosecution's effort to dismantle his claim that religious fervor justified the murder of his family. Despite defense attempts to portray him as a devout man, clergy witnesses testified that his theology was flawed and that he had essentially \"anointed himself as God.\" After a brief jury deliberation, List was found guilty of five counts of first-degree murder.