# Gary Webb: Suicide or Murder by the C.I.A.

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nwczradio-s-down-the-rabbit-hole-792832/gary-webb-suicide-or-murder-by-the-c-i-a
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nwczradio-s-down-the-rabbit-hole-792832/gary-webb-suicide-or-murder-by-the-c-i-a.md
Podcast: [NWCZradio's Down The Rabbit Hole](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nwczradio-s-down-the-rabbit-hole-792832)
Published: 2026-04-12T15:24:21+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nwczradios-dtrh/episodes/Gary-Webb-Suicide-or-Murder-by-the-C-I-A-e3hpmh4
Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/1e0d3040/podcast/play/118331364/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-12%2F70a5408a-31e5-4020-652a-dc766ac95a03.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nwczradio-s-down-the-rabbit-hole-792832/episodes/gary-webb-suicide-or-murder-by-the-c-i-a
Duration seconds: 3445

## Resource

After exposing the C.I.A. and their involvement in the drug smuggling business to fund their many "secret" missions Gary Webb was found dead. Reported as a suicide, questions arose after it was discovered that he had taken two shots to the head. Is that possible? Let's look into it. Email us at: downtherh@protonmail.ccom

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nwczradio-s-down-the-rabbit-hole-792832/episodes/gary-webb-suicide-or-murder-by-the-c-i-a/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/nwczradio-s-down-the-rabbit-hole-792832/gary-webb-suicide-or-murder-by-the-c-i-a.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.