James Lewis, the suspect in the 1982 Tylenol poisonings that killed 7 in the Chicago area, has died
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FILE James Lewis is escorted through Boston's Logan Airport, Friday Oct. 13, 1995, after being released from the Federal Correctional Institution in Oklahoma. Lewis, the suspect in the 1982 Tylenol murders, was found dead Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home in Cambridge, Mass., law-enforcement sources said. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)Helen Jensen, a now-retired nurse who helped treat the first victims of the Tylenol poisonings in 1982, at a suburban Chicago hospital, poses for a portrait at her home in Arlington Heights, Ill., Monday, July 10, 2023. Police say that James Lewis, the suspect in the poisonings that killed seven people in the Chicago area and triggered a nationwide scare, died Sunday, July 9. He was 76. Jensen said she hoped suspect Lewis' death would be a final coda to a tragedy that has haunted her for four decades. She also hoped it would bring victims' families some closure. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)Helen Jensen, a now-retired nurse who helped treat the first victims of the Tylenol poisonings in 1982, at a suburban Chicago hospital, pets her cat, Sam, at her home in Arlington Heights, Ill., Monday, July 10, 2023. Police say that James Lewis, the suspect in the poisonings that killed seven people in the Chicago area and triggered a nationwide scare, died Sunday, July 9. He was 76. Jensen said she hoped suspect Lewis' death would be a final coda to a tragedy that has haunted her for four decades. She also hoped it would bring victims' families some closure. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
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FILE James Lewis is escorted through Boston's Logan Airport, Friday Oct. 13, 1995, after being released from the Federal Correctional Institution in Oklahoma. Lewis, the suspect in the 1982 Tylenol murders, was found dead Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home in Cambridge, Mass., law-enforcement sources said. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
