[ RadSafe ] Re: [GeigerCounterEnthusiasts] alleged dirty bomber killed by wife

Roger Helbig rwhelbig at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 20:46:12 CST 2009


I would like those of you who know about what a Radiological Dispersal
Device, popularly known as a dirty bomb, really is should write their papers
and get the record corrected.  The false story starts with an apparent FBI
report headed that he had Dirty Bomb Components - when in fact he had
explosives and some radiological material, but nothing suitable to make a
dirty bomb.  I just got one website that caters to the security industry
Security Management Magazine to post a retraction.  I have written
Associated Press (I even called their San Francisco office) and Bangor Daily
News, but neither of them replied.  Here is where the correction is posted -
it has link to the Argonne National Laboratory fact sheet on RDDs -
 Slain Neo-Nazi Wanted to Build a "Dirty
Bomb"<http://www.securitymanagement.com/news/slain-neo-nazi-wanted-build-dirty-bomb-005238>
Feb
25, 2009 - A Maine man who was shot and killed by his wife last December had
some of the components and instructions to build a dirty bomb, according to
a leaked Washington, DC, law enforcement intelligence report.

*(Correction)*
Roger Helbig
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 4:45 AM, Aaron Muderick <aaron at muderick.com> wrote:

>   http://bangornews.com/detail/99263.html
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> The detailed report indicates that he possessed 4 jars of depleted uranium
> metal and one one jar of thorium metal.  That leads me to suspect he bought
> it at United Nuclear.  That also means that he possessed say, less than 20
> grams of material.  I guess that allows the lead of the story to say that he
> "had a cache of radioactive materials in his home suitable for building a
> “dirty bomb.”
>
> Oh well.  He's dead now.  Sounds like he was a real scum bag and probably
> also an idiot.
>
> Aaron
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