About this episode
The episode discusses the Tylenol murders of 1982 in Chicago, featuring an interview with Michelle Rosen, whose mother was a victim.
Part 1 of 3. In 1982 in Chicago, Illinois, people dropped dead after taking Tylenol filled with potassium cyanide. It all happened in a matter of hours and then it stopped. I will be interviewing Michelle Rosen, whose mother was one of the unfortunate victims. We will discuss the official narrative in this case, and all the illogical and perplexing actions taken by the authorities in response to the murders.
People in this episode
Host: John W. Taylor
Guest: Michelle Rosen
Topics covered
- true crime
- murder investigation
- public safety
- health crisis
- law enforcement response
Keywords
- Tylenol
- murders
- potassium cyanide
- Chicago
- Michelle Rosen
- 1982
- investigation
- public health
- authorities
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Tylenol
Places: Chicago, Illinois
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