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Motives & Murders: Cracking the Case

When the Smoke Clears (Season 5, Episode 12)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Crime

Authorities in Washington are stunned when a mother of three dies from cyanide poisoning. And the resulting murder investigation eventually reveals a pattern of tampered boxes and blister packs, more deaths, and a reptilian story of greed and betrayal.
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Director
Writers
Robert Eaton (story editor) | Brad Wetherly
Producer
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 16, 2014

Release date
Dec 16, 2014 (United States)

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Perry Norton
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Allan Yates
Joseph Melling Joseph Melling   See fewer
Lou Israel
Lt. David Kessler Lt. David Kessler   See fewer
William Le Good
Agent Bob Mannix Agent Bob Mannix   See fewer
Beth Robertson
Jennifer Meling Jennifer Meling   See fewer
Katie Leeman
Jane McWhorter Jane McWhorter   See fewer
Craig McCarthy
Officer Don Stevens Officer Don Stevens   See fewer
Catharine Sullivan
Kathleen Daneker Kathleen Daneker   See fewer
Patrick Wuori
Detective Bob Yerbury Detective Bob Yerbury   See fewer
Scott Turner
Stanley McWhorter Stanley McWhorter   See fewer
Daryl Hornby
Kennteh Daneker Sr. Kennteh Daneker Sr.   See fewer
Matthew Mease
John Howard John Howard   See fewer
Bryan Walsh
Chemical Store Clerk Chemical Store Clerk   See fewer
James J. Wilson
Jim Davis Jim Davis   See fewer
Wendy Pasher
Joseph Melling's Mother Joseph Melling's Mother   See fewer
Larry Vang
Dr. L. Hian Pouw Dr. L. Hian Pouw   See fewer
Christina Doyle
Christina's Mother Christina's Mother   See fewer
Anna Christine
Ruth Johnson Ruth Johnson   See fewer
Robert Cook
Jennifer's Father Jennifer's Father   See fewer
Brook Fletcher
FDA Lab Worker (as Brooke Fletcher) FDA Lab Worker (as Brooke Fletcher)   See fewer
Joanne Cameron
Life Insurance Employee Life Insurance Employee   See fewer
Paul Gagnon
Turnwater Detective Turnwater Detective   See fewer
Kevin Such
Joseph Melling's Father Joseph Melling's Father   See fewer
Jane Devine
Self - Stanley's McWhorter's Wife Self - Stanley's McWhorter's Wife   See fewer
David Kessler
Self - FDA Commissioner Self - FDA Commissioner   See fewer
Mike McKay
Self - U.S. Attorney Self - U.S. Attorney   See fewer
Jennifer Meling
Self - Poisoning Survivor Self - Poisoning Survivor   See fewer
Don Stevens
Self - Officer, Tumwater P.D. Self - Officer, Tumwater P.D.   See fewer
Robert Stone
Self - Kathleen's Friend Self - Kathleen's Friend   See fewer
Bob Yerbury
Self - Det., Tacoma P.D. Self - Det., Tacoma P.D.   See fewer
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