Some well-known suspects include: New York City resident James Lewis was considered a prime suspect, Lewis sent a letter to Johnson and Johnson demanding $1 million to stop the killings and was convicted of extortion for sending the letter but did not have enough evidence to charge him for Tylenol murders. It was easy for the killer to do such a horrible task as there were no security cameras back then. The killer must have done this within a day or two before the murder started happening as cyanide would eat through the capsules if held for a longer period of time. This act cost J&J about 100 million dollars.Ĭhicago police department went throughout the city giving warnings about poisonous Tylenol through a loudspeaker. This lead Johnson and Johnson to recall over 31 million bottles of medication and offered replacement bottles, and $100,000 dollars were offered as a reward for any information about the one who poisoned the pills. What makes this more dangerous that victims purchased it form different stores which in turn also got from different manufacturing plants. 31 million bottles were recalled.Īfter the deaths of all the 7 victims, it was clear that Tylenol was intentionally poisoned with Potassium Cyanide. Chicago Tylenol murders.īetween Sept 29, 1982, and 1 October 1982, a total of 7 people died in the original Tylenol murders, with several more deaths in subsequent similar copycat crimes.
George Hodel investigated the case after he retired from the force and believes that his father George Hodel killed Elizabeth Short.
George had a reputation of being the bad guy, he had 11 children from 5 different women and his own daughter ran away from home, after getting caught by police she told them that her father tried teaching her oral sex at the age of 11 and George also offered her to his friends while she was just 14 and George himself had sex with her at the age of 14 which resulted in getting her pregnant at the age of 15. Robert “Red” Manley was one of the last people she was last seen alive in Biltmore Hotel while some seen her after Robert drooped her to Crown Grill bar.ĭue to the cuts on her body suspicion aroused on people with surgical skills, by the end of December 1948 police considered 192 suspects in total, over 50 people confessed to Short’s murder but only 22 people were considered feasible suspects by the Los Angeles DA.ĭoctor George Hodel being the most notorious suspects among all. The body was cut with surgical precision as the cuts were clean, leaving no trauma to internal organs and soaked out of blood, leaving her body pale.įBI helped LAPD by identifying the victim through her fingerprints, LAPD circulated flyers in hopes of getting more information about Short, which describer her 5’10” height, 110 lbs weight and etc. Short’s body was cut in half from the waist below and was posed such that her eyes were open, her hands were above her head and her face was cut up to her ears to make a fake smile like Heath Ledger’s joker in 08 Batman’s movie. On 15th Jan 1947 around 11 A.M., Betty Bersinger was taking her three-year-old daughter on a morning errand when she found the body of Elizabeth Short aka “ The Black Dahlia” lying in an empty lawn, which she originally mistook for a mannequin. Even after 2 decades, no one is convicted for JonBenet’s murder. Gary Olvia and Bill McReynolds were also considered to be the major suspect. In 2016 Pedophile John Mark Karr confessed that he was with JonBenet at the time of her death and that might explain the sexual assault, but it later turns that he was lying the whole time as his DNA didn’t match the DNA on scene. There are many theories about the involvement of someone close to her family and Ramsey’s(Jon, Patsy, and Burke) were also held accountable for killing their daughter, Burke Ramsey, JonBenet’s older brother was 9 at the time this event took place. Shockingly she was alive when her killer strangled her to death. Ransom note demanded $118,000 dollars with $100,000 dollars in 100 dollar bills and rest 18,000$ in 20$ bills.Īccording to reports Jon Benet’s death was due to ‘asphyxia by strangulation associated with craniocerebral trauma’, which also revealed that she had a fracture to her skull and was sexually assaulted. Later she told 911 about ransom note and she ended the call after 911 told that they sending somebody. Hurry please!”, “We have a… there’s a note left and our daughter’s gone“, and when the operator asked about how long’s she’s been gone? Patsy said, “ No I don’t, please, we just got up and she’s not here.” Morning of December 26, 1996, Patsy Ramsey found a ransom note for Jon Benet Ramsey on the staircase inside the house, this prompted her to call 911 at 5:52 in the morning, as they picked up Patsy: “ We have a kidnapping.
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