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University of Wisconsin scientist accused of trying to poison lab colleague

source: Dane County Court / prosecutors -> target: Makoto Kuroda

On 2026-04-20, Makoto Kuroda was charged in Dane County, Wisconsin, with recklessly endangering safety and tampering with a household product after allegedly poisoning a colleague's water bottle at the University of Wisconsin's Influenza Research Institute in Madison. He also made an initial court appearance in Dane County Court, where bond was set at $5,000.

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Dane County Court, MadisonWisconsinNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America43.073, -89.401
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