{"podcast":{"title":"Proof Positive","slug":"proof-positive-7769387","podcast_index_feed_id":7769387,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN1376325340","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/888b1f84-0357-11f1-befc-ab71d1d198c5/image/70b2158e31ae217cacd060fb38c52caa.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Daniel Torres","episode_count":108,"summary":"What happens when the official story doesn't add up? Join Daniel Torres as he picks apart the cases, scandals, and mysteries that everyone else stopped asking questions about. This isn't your typical true crime podcast — it's investigative documentary work that digs into current events, historical cover-ups, and social issues that deserve a second look. Daniel spent eight years as a freelance journalist chasing down everything from small-town corruption to corporate whistleblowers. He started this podcast because the best stories always had too many layers for a newspaper article. Now he's using that same dogged reporting to unpack the investigations that matter, the ones that got buried, and the ones that are still happening right now. Each episode is a deep dive into real documentation — court filings, leaked memos, forgotten archives. You'll hear the actual evidence, not just opinions about it. Daniel breaks down complex cases so you can understand what really went down and why it matters today. Sometimes he even convinces his neighbors to share their weird hobbies, which honestly makes for surprisingly good radio. Ready to question everything you thought you knew? Follow Proof…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T18:19:49.347648+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/proof-positive-7769387"},"episode":{"title":"CIA Poison Dart Gun: How the Undetectable Heart Attack Weapon Actually Worked","slug":"cia-poison-dart-gun-how-the-undetectable-heart-attack-weapon-actually-worked","published_at":"2026-07-27T09:18:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/proof-positive-7769387/cia-poison-dart-gun-how-the-undetectable-heart-attack-weapon-actually-worked","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/proof-positive-7769387","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN2910110330.mp3?updated=1776260300","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN2910110330.mp3?updated=1776260300","summary":"What if the CIA had a gun that could kill someone and make it look like a natural heart attack? In 1975, Daniel Torres reveals, Congress discovered exactly that weapon - and it's way scarier than anything you've seen in spy movies. On Proof Positive, we break down the CIA's most terrifying Cold War creation: a silent dart gun that fired frozen poison darts up to 100 meters with deadly accuracy. You'll learn how this undetectable weapon actually worked, why the poison dart froze at -100 degrees and melted within 10 seconds of impact, and how millions of shocked Americans watched Congress expose this assassination program on live TV. Daniel walks through the weapon's development in the early 1960s and what it reveals about just how far intelligence agencies were willing to go during the Cold War. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Introduction with Daniel Torres [01:30] The 1975 Congressional hearings that exposed everything [04:00] How the poison dart gun actually worked [07:00] The frozen poison technology breakdown [10:00] Cold War assassination programs revealed [12:00] What this means for intelligence oversight today 🔍 Topics: CIA weapons, Cold War assassination, poison dart gun, Congressional hearings 1975, intelligence agencies, undetectable weapons ⭐ Think your friends would be fascinated by this? Follow Proof Positive and share this episode - these are the stories that need to be told. Leave us a 5-star rating if you're loving the show. New episodes drop daily, so we'll see you tomorrow with another story they don't want you to know! 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