July 19, 2017🇺🇸Investigation

FBI raid at Lazar's company United Nuclear

The FBI searched Lazar's scientific mail-order company United Nuclear as part of an investigation into an alleged thallium poisoning case. Lazar called the raid a deliberate intimidation attempt, which the FBI denied; the incident went through the media and again boosted his profile.

Date
July 19, 2017
Location / Country
🇺🇸United States
Type
Investigation
FBI raid at Lazar's company United Nuclear
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Background

The FBI searches Lazar's scientific mail-order company United Nuclear as part of an investigation into an alleged thallium poisoning case. Lazar claims the raid is a deliberate intimidation attempt. The FBI denies this. The incident goes through the media and again boosts Lazar's profile - independent of the outcome of the actual investigation.