The Anthrax Threat I 5. Mr. Anthrax

The Conspiracy Tapes

Sony Music

True Crime, History, Society & Culture, Documentary

4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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The FBI turns to a renowned biodefense lab in Fort Detrick, Maryland, to aid their investigation. But what if the killer is one of their team members? From Campside Media and Sony Music Entertainment, this is Season 4 of Cover Up: The Anthrax Threat. Unlock all episodes of Cover Up: The Anthrax Threat, ad-free, right now by subscribing to The Binge. Plus, get binge access to brand new stories dropping on the first of every month — that’s all episodes, all at once, all ad-free. Just click ‘Subscribe’ on the top of the Cover Up: The Anthrax Threat show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access wherever you get your podcasts. Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us @sonypodcasts and @campside_media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.0	The bench. Pretty early on, on, the Ameritweck Squad knew that this case would be one of the Bureau's most complex scientific investigations ever.
0:56.0	The murder weapon was a bacteria so rare and so dangerous that not even the FBI Laboratory in Quantico could handle it. Only a few labs in the world were
1:05.6	authorized to study it, and only a handful of scientists were considered experts. If the FBI
1:11.1	was going to crack this case, they'd need those experts on their side.
1:17.0	So in 2002, John Kerr, who was leading the Ameritrach squad, invited a group of renowned microbiologists to the Washington Field Office. Marathon
1:23.4	to the Washington Field Office.
1:25.4	They all had federal security clearance and decades of experience with
1:29.5	dangerous pathogens.
1:31.0	He led them into a conference room and showed them black and white photos of the anthrax used in the letters, taken through a high-powered microscope.
1:39.0	Eight, nine folks, and to me looking at the photographs you know wouldn't mean shit to me.
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