and we finally find storage. they re all confidential stored sites, but we found one. prussian blue it s so hard to find, because it s also an antidote for radiation poisoning. the u.s. government keeps it under close guard, stockpiled in case of a nuclear attack. so, no one wants to give me an antidote before proven him. because, we don t just throw around prussian blue. we have several tripwire set up, in this case the prussian blue patient was in san diego, and we were notified immediately that a production order. john cale is a special agent with the fbi, and san diego. his focus is weapons of mass destruction. a request for the antidote to thallium, but his office in alert. in the past several decades, there s been instances where thallium has been used as an assassination weapon. that s where you re thinking when you get this call, oh,
i m trying to advocate all these different people, lots of hours on the phone. trying to get somebody on the phone saying, this was going to die. as soon as we sent the test, we said, how do we get the antidote? he wanted to get ready as soon as results came in. what is the antidote? so, the antidote is called oppression blue. you ve probably seen impression blue in paint. yes, paint. it s been used as a pigment, since the 1700s. you can see it here, in vincent van gogh s starry night. it wasn t until 1965 that scientists discovered prussian blue could be uses antidote. it works by speeding up elimination of certain poison, such as thallium. while you can t buy blue paint in any is nearly impossible to find. so, we started calling pharmacies around town, a different places. we started calling the navy, or we called our local public health people. we got in touch with the cdc,
child, i would imagine, much less? no! she always wanted to be a mother, to have a family. she would not throw it away like that. as they eliminated all of the other possibilities, the detectives, along with doctor lapointe came to a sinister conclusion. i am proceeding like this is unintentional poisoning until proven otherwise. why would somebody choose thallium? someone would choose thallium, because it looks like a medical disorder. it presents as someone having a slow decline, and withering away, dying. you would associate this with a chronic illness. it is poison, to get away with it. the next step to solving this mystery was figuring out how brigida had been poisoned. doctor lapointe did his own kind of detective work. and, you see this kind of, really bright spots everywhere, all throughout. these little white flex? the little white flecks are thallium ian brigida s deduct digestive tract. when you see this.
so no matter what big event comes up, your team can be ready for what s next. get started with fast and reliable internet and voice for just $64.99 a month. or, ask how to get a visa prepaid card with a qualifying bundle. welcome back. race uto was a prime suspect in the poisoning of his wife. a search of his car, and it discarded trash bag turned up materials used to make highly toxic substances. yet, investigators still couldn t tie race to the thallium, that nearly killed his wife. soon, a standing twist, not one, but two jaw-dropping discoveries, that would blow this case wide open. now, the conclusion of the prussian blue mystery. by now, doctors and nervous, and law enforcement all
sides. the investigators followed brigida s leads. the holistic treatments? nothing. there san diego sheriff department brett brad took at the school. i took some of the teachers who work in the same areas she worked there have been some, rumors the previous year some teachers went out sick a lot. i had to look into that, it turned out to be not in any way, shape or form involved in this. meanwhile, a hazmat team searched the uto house, and found no thallium. they also considered another possibility. we also had to explore the fact that sometimes in these cases, a person might try to poison themselves if they are struggling with depression, or crying out for attention. brigida had been depressed around the time she first started to get sick. but brigida and everybody who knew her told him, in no way was she suicidal. i told the detective, i know my sister more than anybody. she would never do this to herself. and as the mother of a young