Detectives de Idaho vinculan muerte de 1982 con los asesinatos de Tylenol

Detectives de Idaho vinculan muerte de 1982 con los asesinatos de Tylenol

El 25 de septiembre, los detectives del condado de Ada declararon que el hombre cuyo cuerpo fue encontrado en 1982 en la iglesia Sacred Heart en Boise, identificado como el Dr. Mathew Francis Betkouski, podría haber participado en los envenenamientos con cianuro de Tylenol en el área de Chicago.

El 23 de septiembre, los investigadores anunciaron que el individuo desconocido era el Dr. Betkouski, un químico orgánico cuya documentación incluía referencias a cianuro y un mapa de Chicago, y enviaron esa información a las autoridades de Chicago para evaluar una posible conexión.

Actores

Ada County detectives Dr. Mathew Francis Betkouski Ada County Sheriff Matt Clifford Chicago authorities NASA White Sands Test Facility

Ubicaciones

Boise, Idaho, United States Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Boise, Idaho, United States Ada County, Idaho, United States Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States White Sands Test Facility, New Mexico, United States Pennsylvania, United States Chicago, Illinois, United States Jacksonville, Florida, United States Eagle, Idaho, United States

Artículos

25 de septiembre de 2026
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Idaho cold case may be tied to unsolved 1982 Tylenol murders, authorities say
Idaho cold case may be tied to unsolved 1982 Tylenol murders, authorities say

theguardian.com • 25 de sep 19:38

Detectives say a man whose body was found in an Idaho church in the 1980s may have been involved in the 1982 cyanide-tainted Tylenol killings in the Chicago area.

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24 de septiembre de 2026
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'Unknown Wanderer' identified as Dr. Betkouski may have ties to Tylenol murders
'Unknown Wanderer' identified as Dr. Betkouski may have ties to Tylenol murders

Fox News • 24 de sep 00:08

Investigators have identified the previously unknown man who died of cyanide poisoning in an Idaho church in 1982 as Dr. Mathew Francis Betkouski, an organic chemist whose past includes discussions of cyanide and a map of Chicago, prompting renewed interest in the 1982 Tylenol murders.

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23 de septiembre de 2026
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Boise's "Unknown Wanderer" is identified after 43 years. Could he be linked to Chicago Tylenol murders?
Boise's "Unknown Wanderer" is identified after 43 years. Could he be linked to Chicago Tylenol murders?

CBS News • 23 de sep 21:16

Boise authorities have identified the man found dead in a church in 1982 as Dr. Mathew Francis Betkouski and have shared evidence with Chicago investigators to assess any connection to the 1982 Tylenol poisonings.

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Idaho officials identify 1982 suicide victim, seek out potential connection to Tylenol murders
Idaho officials identify 1982 suicide victim, seek out potential connection to Tylenol murders

NBC News • 23 de sep 20:53

Idaho cold-case investigators have identified the man who died by cyanide poisoning in a Boise church in 1982 as Dr. Mathew Betkouski and are reviewing whether he may have been involved in the 1982 Tylenol murders in Chicago.

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Idaho officials solved a 1982 cold case that may have a connection to the infamous 1982 'Tylenol murders'
Idaho officials solved a 1982 cold case that may have a connection to the infamous 1982 'Tylenol murders'

The Spokesman-Review • 23 de sep 16:30

Idaho law enforcement has identified the unidentified man who died of cyanide poisoning in a Boise church in 1982 as Dr. Mathew Francis Betkouski, a chemist whose activities may be connected to the 1982 Tylenol capsule poisonings, and are seeking information from the public.

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