Episode 18: A Soldier, a Smuggler, and a Cocaine Bear: Tales of Meth and Mayhem

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A WWII soldier on meth, a smuggler in freefall, and a bear on cocaine. In this week's episode, we break down Aimo Koivunen’s unbelievable survival after a methamphetamine overdose, then uncover the real story of Andrew Carter Thornton II, whose botched drug drop led to the infamous ‘Cocaine Bear'. Join us as we discuss the toxicology behind these wild cases and seperate fact from fiction. Hope you enjoy! Disclaimer: All opinions are our own. Find us on instagram: @the_tox_lab Email us here: [email protected]

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