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Family Sues Over Scientist's Cold War LSD Death

Sons claim CIA killed their father in 1950s

By the Associated Press

Posted Nov 28, 2012 7:05 PM CST

(AP) – The sons of a Cold War scientist who plunged to his death in 1953 several days after unwittingly taking LSD in a CIA mind-control experiment sued the government today. They claim the CIA murdered their father, Frank Olson, by pushing him from a 13th-story window...   Read full story »

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