U.S.SHOULD YOU WORRIED
Engineer releases spycam footage of coworker allegedly poisoning her
The California engineer says her hidden camera recorded the alleged poisoning at work; CBS News has details of the case, and the coworker has not been convicted.
At a glance
- First reported by CBS News: “Engineer releases spycam footage of coworker allegedly poisoning her”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 3:24 PM ET on Should You Be Worried?, by Vera Bullock and Hank Ledger.
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What BBN said about it

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorCould the drink sitting on your desk right now be hiding something sinister? A California engineer says a hidden camera caught a coworker doing exactly that to her.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorShe released spycam footage that she says shows a coworker poisoning her.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe coworker is accused, not convicted, and CBS News has walked through the details of the case.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo the break room is now a crime scene, and the fridge is the first witness, and the lunch with Dave written on it saw everything.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDave's lunch did not testify.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorNot yet! But a camera hidden in an office is a bold move, and she was right to check.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe facts are narrow: one case, one workplace, and an allegation.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorYour coworker is almost certainly just microwaving fish again, so the verdict is mildly worried, unless you share a kitchen.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorMildly worried, and I'm labeling my yogurt.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorLabel the thermostat too.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorMy fix is almost done, and it will be finished by twenty forty, which is longer than that engineer's coworker will want to hear about.
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