The Chicago Tylenol Murders Revisited
Conspiracy! The Show
Adam Brown
3.7 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2026
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:40.3 | Your family has to destroy. Where, you're the ch'n't ch'n Spirrachi? |
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| 0:46.3 | With you all rose, Adam Todd Brown. Joining me as co-host this week. Ooh, my favorite co-host of all. No co-host. But in a few minutes, |
| 1:13.4 | I will be talking to a fantastic guest, Joseph Chabelli, author of the new book, The Tylenol |
| 1:20.3 | Murders, a father's confession to his son. If you're unfamiliar, the Tylenol murders |
| 1:26.4 | are a series of crimes that happened in the Chicago |
| 1:29.2 | area in 1982. |
| 1:31.7 | Seven people were killed after taking Tylenol that was laced with potassium cyanide. |
| 1:36.5 | The death started on September 29, 1982, and by early October, investigators had identified |
| 1:43.4 | the over-the-counter pain reliever that all of the victims had taken as the culprit behind the poisonings. |
| 1:50.5 | It's one of the most notorious unsolved crimes in history. |
| 1:54.6 | And people talk about that part all the time. |
| 1:56.9 | But what gets mentioned less is that it's also one of the most remarkable comebacks from a PR |
| 2:04.0 | disaster in the history of corporate America. After the deaths, a massive recall of Tylenol |
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