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Casualty of the Pentagon: The Targeted Killing of Michael Hastings

Casualty of the Pentagon: The Targeted Killing of Michael Hastings

Feb 25, 202655mS1E7Dark: True Crime Investigations

In the early hours of June 18, 2013, a Mercedes-Benz barreled down North Highland Avenue in Los Angeles, ending in a catastrophic, fiery impact. The driver was Michael Hastings, a fearless investigative journalist known for his award-winning reporting that toppled top military officials.

In this episode

  • The official autopsy results and toxicology reports.
  • Disturbing theories regarding remote vehicle hacking and cyber-security vulnerabilities.
  • The climate of government surveillance during the Edward Snowden era.
  • Testimony from figures like Richard A. Clarke regarding the possibility of a "cyber-engineered" accident.