Episode
Selects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
57:04
Published: Sat Mar 26 2022
Description
The panic that began in Chicago spreads and begins to change the world. The investigation into the murders turns up leads and suspects, but still no one has ever been charged with the murders. It remains unsolved to this day. Find out the extent of what we know in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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00:00 - 02:32 (02:32)
Summary
These podcast ads promote the How to Money and The Mantawalk Caves podcasts which focus on practical money topics and personal life journeys, respectively.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This episode discusses the infamous Tylenol murders of 1982, in which seven people in the Chicago area died after taking Tylenol that had been tampered with.
02:32 - 07:58 (05:26)
Summary
This episode discusses the infamous Tylenol murders of 1982, in which seven people in the Chicago area died after taking Tylenol that had been tampered with. The crisis led to major changes in the way over-the-counter medications are packaged and sold, and is widely regarded as a textbook example of crisis management in the business world.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Johnson and Johnson managed to regain the public's trust and position themselves as victims after the Tylenol murders, but not without sacrificing millions and taking a hit financially.
07:58 - 11:26 (03:27)
Summary
Johnson and Johnson managed to regain the public's trust and position themselves as victims after the Tylenol murders, but not without sacrificing millions and taking a hit financially.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The use of cotton in the medical industry dates back to the transportation of Bayer aspirin tablets, and even today, cotton is still used in various medical products.
11:26 - 16:42 (05:15)
Summary
The use of cotton in the medical industry dates back to the transportation of Bayer aspirin tablets, and even today, cotton is still used in various medical products.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
One podcast discusses practical ways to manage finances such as renting vs. buying a property or saving money when shopping while the other delves into understanding the relationship between our brains and experiences by answering uncommon questions.
16:42 - 23:32 (06:50)
Summary
One podcast discusses practical ways to manage finances such as renting vs. buying a property or saving money when shopping while the other delves into understanding the relationship between our brains and experiences by answering uncommon questions.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
In 1982, Tylenol faced a crisis when capsules were laced with cyanide, killing seven people.
23:32 - 27:59 (04:27)
Summary
In 1982, Tylenol faced a crisis when capsules were laced with cyanide, killing seven people. Despite the creation of a 140-person task force and a hotline, the perpetrator was never found.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
In 1982, seven people in the Chicago area died after consuming extra-strength Tylenol capsules that had been laced with cyanide.
27:59 - 30:52 (02:53)
Summary
In 1982, seven people in the Chicago area died after consuming extra-strength Tylenol capsules that had been laced with cyanide. Despite a massive investigation involving local, state and federal law enforcement, the case has never been solved.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
A man was mistaken for the owner of a bar he was in and was nearly charged with murder because of it.
30:52 - 38:26 (07:34)
Summary
A man was mistaken for the owner of a bar he was in and was nearly charged with murder because of it. Despite being cleared, he was later charged with the murder of someone else.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Though the Tylenol murderers were never found, one man sought retaliation by framing the owner of the travel agency for it.
38:26 - 42:35 (04:09)
Summary
Though the Tylenol murderers were never found, one man sought retaliation by framing the owner of the travel agency for it. This was in response to his wife never receiving her last paycheck when the agency went bankrupt.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The speaker discusses the Zodiac killer's habit of copying names and addresses of newspapers to send them letters, and the fact that he was ultimately railroaded into being convicted for the murders he committed.
42:35 - 45:33 (02:58)
Summary
The speaker discusses the Zodiac killer's habit of copying names and addresses of newspapers to send them letters, and the fact that he was ultimately railroaded into being convicted for the murders he committed.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
A man was sentenced to 20 years for extortion and original credit card fraud, but was released after serving 13 years.
45:33 - 50:07 (04:34)
Summary
A man was sentenced to 20 years for extortion and original credit card fraud, but was released after serving 13 years. The victim's family never got over the incident and hopes to someday find out who was behind it.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
In 1982, seven people in Chicago died after taking Tylenol that had been laced with cyanide.
50:07 - 53:57 (03:50)
Summary
In 1982, seven people in Chicago died after taking Tylenol that had been laced with cyanide. Three years later, a woman in New York died in a similar incident but with a chemically different cyanide compound. The slow reaction by the company feels even more egregious given that it should have learned from the prior tragedy.
EpisodeSelects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This snippet promotes two podcasts - "The Mantawalk Caves" and "On Purpose with Jay Shetty", both available on the iHeartRadio app, Apple podcasts or other platforms.
53:57 - 57:01 (03:04)
Summary
This snippet promotes two podcasts - "The Mantawalk Caves" and "On Purpose with Jay Shetty", both available on the iHeartRadio app, Apple podcasts or other platforms.