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Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

247: The Chicago Tylenol Murders

Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

Ghost Town

Social Sciences, History, True Crime, Science

3.7938 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Death and panic run rampant in 1982 Chicago.

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0:00.0

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Soon, rather than wrestling a grizzly bear, it feels more like you're cuddling a koala bear.

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1:00.0

Death in the windy city. I'm Jason Horton. I'm Rebecca Leib.

1:04.0

And this is Ghost Town.

1:06.0

On the morning of Wednesday, September 29, 1982, 12-year-old Mary Kellerman, Oak Grove, Illinois,

1:26.0

woke up with a cold and a bad headache. Concerned her parents told her to stay home from school,

1:31.0

take a Tylenol and get a little rest.

1:33.0

It was the start of a normal student's sick day and the Kellermans went about their own day

1:37.0

as their daughter entered the bathroom to grab the Tylenol.

1:40.0

It says Mary's father, Dennis Kellerman,

1:42.0

I heard the door close, then I heard something drop.

1:45.0

I went to the bathroom door. I called Mary, are you okay?

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