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frozenport
on Feb 11, 2017
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Analysis of Soviet smoke detector plutonium
If I recall, the cause of death was "unatural" and years of mental health problems hint that he didn't die of radiation related diseases.
petee
on Feb 12, 2017
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Thats what I had recalled, until I found his mugshot when he was arrested stealing smoke detectors - his face was covered in lesions attributed to radiation. Pretty sad. If it wasn't the immediate cause, it likely wasn't unrelated either.
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