1982 Chicago Tylenol Murders
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Mysterious Death of Adam Janus
This chapter explores the sudden and puzzling death of Adam Janus, a healthy, young immigrant, who collapsed and died unexpectedly shortly after experiencing flu-like symptoms. His death bewildered his family, as there were no known underlying health conditions.
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In 1982, 7 people suddenly died in Chicago, having taken Extra Strength Tylenol just before, and police learned the pills had been tampered with. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss what happened, who was responsible, and how these events changed American permanently.
