Prime suspect in 1982 Tylenol poisonings found dead
TL;DR
James Lewis, a suspect in the 1982 Tylenol poisonings that killed seven people in the Chicago area, has been found dead in his home. No one was ever charged in the deaths, but Lewis served over 12 years in prison for sending an extortion note to Johnson & Johnson. The case remains an unsolved mystery.
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