Dark Pharma · DP-037
HE SIGNED THE CERTIFICATE ON SEPTEMBER 14TH. THE DAM WAS RATED STABLE BY A GERMAN FIRM. HE KEPT THE INTERNAL MEMO MARKED ANOMALY.
On September 14th, 2018, engineer Marcus Weir certified the Palmeiras tailings dam's stability for a fee of one point two million euros, despite internal warnings of subsurface issues flagged just days prior. Four months later, the dam collapsed, claiming two hundred seventy lives.
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