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Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery

Ep. 5: The Phantom Vehicle

1825.543 - 1853.13 Bob Sands

Well, in the end, the Kerr-McGee plutonium plant did shut down. It wasn't long after Karen died, actually. The company couldn't reach a deal for a new contract to keep manufacturing its fuel rods. So on November 13, 1975, on the first anniversary of Karen's death, Kerr-McGee announced it was closing the plant. And by the end of that year, most of the workers were laid off.

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