Watch info on the biggest unsolved crime in Arlington Heights on CNN Sunday 8 PM CT November 17, 2024 "What Really Happened" (Hint: Tylenol murders)
CNN's Original Series "How It Really Happened" is presenting a 3-part documentary, which includes a segment on the unsolved Tylenol murders that occurred late September, 1982 in Arlington Heights and other communities in Chicagoland. The Tylenol murders represent the most notorious unsolved crime in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Time: 9 PM ET/8 PM CT
On September 29, 1982, seven Chicago-area residents were suddenly stricken with a deadly illness. At first doctors were at a loss, but they soon discovered a sinister connection: all the victims had recently taken Tylenol capsules, which were discovered to be laced with cyanide. The crime launched an investigation that has lasted over four decades and forever changed the way medications and other goods are packaged in stores. This episode features interviews with family members of the victims, law enforcement who were first responders on that day, medical examiners and investigators on the case.
On September 29, 1982, seven Chicago-area residents were suddenly stricken with a deadly illness. At first doctors were at a loss, but they soon discovered a sinister connection: all the victims had recently taken Tylenol capsules, which were discovered to be laced with cyanide. The crime launched an investigation that has lasted over four decades and forever changed the way medications and other goods are packaged in stores. This episode features interviews with family members of the victims, law enforcement who were first responders on that day, medical examiners and investigators on the case.
We'll see if this documentary gets us any closer to understanding what really happened.
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