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Radioactive Scrap Metal Found at a Louisville Recycling Center Dropped Off By a Competitor

Article-Radioactive Scrap Metal Found at a Louisville Recycling Center Dropped Off By a Competitor

At Rusty Rooster Recycling on Grade Lane, a cousin tries to wave-in cars.

The company trying to get people to try their newer business, which has been open for nine months.

"We're just a small player, a family owned business trying to make a living for our families," said Tom Brooks II, one of the owners. 

But last month a competitor, Grade A, says it sent someone in to sell Rusty Rooster some scrap metal and check its customer service and prices.

Turns out the material is radioactive.

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