Tylenol murder investigators order new DNA tests on key evidence 40 years later

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Seven people were murdered in 1982 after taking poisoned Tylenol pills. Investigators are using advanced DNA technology to try to identify the killer. Laura Morgan was only 3 years old in 1982 when her mother bought the bottle. The police department collected a swab of DNA from Laura on Jan. 14, 2020.

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40 years later, Tylenol murder investigators order new DNA tests on key evidence

On Sept. 29, 1982, and over the next week, seven people were murdered in the Chicago area after unknowingly taking Tylenol pills that were spiked by a killer.

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Tylenol murder investigators order new DNA tests on key evidence 40 years later

In 2020, police began working with Houston-based company, Othram, in hopes of leveraging advanced forensic DNA technology to solve the case, records show.

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40 years later, Tylenol murder investigators order new DNA tests on key evidence

Beginning on Sept. 29, 1982, and over the next week, seven people were murdered in the Chicago area after unknowingly taking Tylenol pills that were spiked by a killer. Now, investigators are turning once again to DNA evidence to try to identify the person or people who did it, report CBS Chicago's Dave Savini, Samah Assad and Rebecca McCann.Laura Morgan was only 3 years old in 1982 when her mother, Linda Morgan, bought a bottle of Tylenol from …

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