She was a lab technician, a union activist, and a whistleblower.

After dangerous levels of radiation were found on her body, she began investigating her workplace.

On her way to meet a journalist with her findings, she died in a suspicious car crash and her documents

went missing. Today, we're investigating the mysterious death of Karen Silkwood. This is Red Web.

Welcome back, everybody, to another episode of Red Web, the podcast all about Unsolved Mysteries, True Crime, and The Paranormal.

I am your resident mystery enthusiast Trevor Collins, and joining me hearing this case for the very first time, Alfredo Diaz.

Ooh, this is going to be covered some deep conspiracies.

Mm-hmm.

I'm very interested, like, how prolific this workplace is.

Mm-hmm.

To be covering up such secrets to the point where they could possibly murder someone.

Right. You know, like, that's a... Workplaces got secrets. You know what I mean? Yeah. to the point where they could possibly murder someone.

Right.

You know, like that's a workplace has secrets.

You know what I mean?

Whatever skeletons are in the closet.

But like to be able to have someone be like,

I'm going to take this information and I'm going to like let everybody know.

And to have a company be scrambling.

Like to the point, I mean, I'm assuming it's like if this got out, we would be over type

situation.

It would have to be.

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