In Chicago 1982, taking acetaminophen was a little like playing Russian Roulette. At least seven people died after ingesting cyanide-laced Extra Strength Tylenol capsules and to this day, the feds never nailed the culprit. In 2025, Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders documentarians Yotam Guendelman and Ari Pines got their man — or at least, the Netflix filmmakers got the FBI’s lone suspect, James Lewis, to speak in great length on camera. It was producer Molly Forester who landed Lewis.
“She was given the task to get him and she brought him,” Guendelman said. “She’s the best at this.” Joe Berlinger, an executive producer on the docuseries, is also no slouch in the space himself.
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