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American Radical

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True Crime, Capitol Riot, Donald Trump, Nbc, Rosanne Boyland, Rabbit Hole, U.s. Capitol, January 6, Ayman, Election, Politics, Qanon, News, Stop The Steal, Roseanne Boyland, 2020, Msnbc, Insurrection, Ayman Mohyeldin, Documentary, Conspiracy Theories, Us Capitol, January 6th, Nbc News, Georgia, 2020 Election, Conspiracy Theory, Jan 6, American Radical, Addiction, American Radical Podcast, Society & Culture, Trump, Kennesaw

4.44.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Rosanne Boyland’s autopsy report and cause of death are hotly debated. Ayman speaks with friends of Rosanne and medical examiners for a closer look at her last moments.

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0:00.0

Just a warning, this episode contains graphic discussion of an autopsy report to pictures of violence and some profanities.

0:13.0

OCME Case Number 21-00108, government of the District of Columbia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, autopsy report.

0:24.0

The name of DeSeten-Razan Marie Boyland, age 34, race, white, gender, female.

0:33.0

Data of death, January 6, 2021. Data of autopsy, January 7, 2021.

0:41.0

Cause of death, acute infetamine intoxication, other significant conditions, obesity,

0:47.0

hypersensitive cardiovascular disease, manner of death accident.

0:55.0

On April 6, at around 8 p.m., Lana Cave got a phone call from Dr. Joni Taylor in the DC Medical Examiner's office.

1:02.0

Dr. Taylor called me to let me know that they had determined the cause of death and that they were going to be announcing it tomorrow on the 7th.

1:13.0

So she wanted to go ahead and tell me that they were ruling it acute infetamine intoxication.

1:20.0

Acute infetamine intoxication. That meant in the eyes of the authorities,

1:25.0

what killed Rosanne wasn't anything that happened in the tunnel on the west front of the Capitol.

1:30.0

It was drugs she'd taken.

1:33.0

Now, infetamine here doesn't mean methamphetamine, the street drug.

1:37.0

But the active chemical ingredient in ADHD medications like Adderall, which Rosanne had been taking by prescription for more than a decade.

1:44.0

The implication was that she'd taken too much of her prescription meds and it killed her.

1:50.0

Where were you when you got that phone call?

1:52.0

Probably about to put the girls to sleep and then I got the phone call and dropped to my knees and started bawling.

2:00.0

Why?

2:03.0

Because that was exactly what Rosanne didn't want.

2:08.0

That was why she was sober for so long and I just thought that it was just a load of shit basically.

2:16.0

Rosanne sobriety had been the central focus of her life for the last seven years and the thing she took the most pride in.

2:23.0

Lana couldn't believe she would have messed that up.

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