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The Tylenol Murders: Solving a Case Through the Mad-Poisoner Theory
Authorities and Johnson & Johnson believed that the Tylenol poisoning case was due to someone buying Tylenol, contaminating it with cyanide, repackaging it, and returning it to stores, rather than the supply chain being the source of the contamination.
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The investigation into the Tylenol poisonings was complicated due to the convoluted distribution network that Tylenol had at the time.
47:17 - 48:39 (01:21)
Summary
The investigation into the Tylenol poisonings was complicated due to the convoluted distribution network that Tylenol had at the time. All of the containers were from the same lot, but from different production plants and sold in different drug stores.
ChapterThe Tylenol Murders: Solving a Case Through the Mad-Poisoner Theory
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part I
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This episode discusses the potential connection between the 1984 San Ysidro McDonald's massacre and a prior incident involving possibly tainted food.
48:39 - 50:21 (01:42)
Summary
This episode discusses the potential connection between the 1984 San Ysidro McDonald's massacre and a prior incident involving possibly tainted food. The episode explores the theories surrounding the source of the contamination and how it might have impacted the subsequent tragedy.
ChapterThe Tylenol Murders: Solving a Case Through the Mad-Poisoner Theory
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part I
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The mad-poisoner theory was used to attempt to explain how the Tylenol poisonings occurred in 1982 in the Chicago area.
50:21 - 53:46 (03:25)
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The mad-poisoner theory was used to attempt to explain how the Tylenol poisonings occurred in 1982 in the Chicago area.