Nurse Kills Patients
- All
- News
-
"Evil Personified": Nurse Who Killed 17 Patients Jailed For Over 700 Years
A US nurse who administered lethal doses of insulin to several patients over three years in an attempt to kill them was on Saturday sentenced to 380-760 years in prison. She was responsible for the deaths of at least 17 patients.i
-
Rajasthan Doctor, 2 Nurses Off-Rostered After Ventilator Malfunction Kills Patient
A doctor and two nurses of MDM Hospital in Rajasthan's Jodhpur were removed from duty today, a day after a cancer patient died due to a disruption in the supply of oxygen caused by a power shutdown in the trauma centre of the state-run facility.
-
US Nurse Charged With Killing Patients With Insulin Admits To 17 More Murders
Heather Pressdee has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, 17 counts of attempted murder, and 19 counts of neglect of care-dependent individuals
-
95-Year-Old Australian Woman Tasered By Police Dies
A 95-year-old great-grandmother died Wednesday a week after being tasered by an Australian police officer inside her nursing home, police said.
-
"Keeping Our Heads Above Water": US Doctors Fight Shortages Amid COVID-19
US nurses and doctors on the front lines of the battle against the new coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands of Americans and killed hundreds are shellshocked by the damage that the virus wreaks - on patients, their families and themselves.
-
German Nurse Who Killed 85 Patients In His Care Sentenced To Life
A German nurse believed to be the most prolific serial killer in the country's post-war history was handed a life sentence Thursday for killing 85 patients in his care.
-
World's Worst Serial Killers
Former German hospital nurse Niels Hoegel has claimed to have killed around 100 of his patients with drug overdoses, which would make him one of the world's most prolific serial killers in recent history.
-
German Nurse Who Pushed Patients To Brink Of Death Admits To Killing 55
For Niels Hoegel, it was all a game, it seemed - a life-or-death game.
-
"Mistook Himself For God": German Nurse Who Killed Over 100
Hoegel injected patients with drugs that cause heart failure or circulatory collapse so he could then try to revive them and, when successful, shine as a saviour before his medical peers and superiors.
-
"I'm Honestly Sorry": German Nurse Tells Families Of Over 100 He Killed
A German former hospital nurse who has admitted to killing more than 100 patients in his care apologised Thursday to victims' grieving relatives.
-
Former Nurse Admits To Killing 100 Patients In His Care In Germany
A German former nurse accused of killing 100 patients in his care admitted Tuesday to the murders on the opening day of his trial.
-
Nurse Allegedly Killed Up To 20 Patients, She Wanted Control Over Deaths
A former nurse who allegedly killed as many as 20 elderly patients by injecting their intravenous drips with chemicals is in police custody, Japanese media have reported.
-
Nurse Was Convicted Of Murdering Two Patients. Cops Say He Killed 97 More
Niels Hoegel's deadly drugs of choice were ajmaline, lidocaine and calcium chloride - medications that he would administer to send his patients into arrhythmia, or force their blood pressure to crash to dangerously low levels.
-
Doctors, Nurse Burnt To Death After Truck Rams Ambulance In Bengal
Four people were burnt alive this afternoon when a truck rammed their ambulance and it burst into flames in West Bengal. The people killed were two doctors, a nurse and a pharmacist, travelling to a health camp nearby. The incident took place in Murshidabad district, 250 km from Kolkata. There were no patients in the ambulance.
-
German Nurse Kills Over 100 Patients Out Of 'Boredom'
A German nurse who used lethal drugs on patients out of "boredom" is responsible for the deaths of 106 people, investigators said Thursday, noting the toll could rise further as more bodies are studied.
-
"Evil Personified": Nurse Who Killed 17 Patients Jailed For Over 700 Years
A US nurse who administered lethal doses of insulin to several patients over three years in an attempt to kill them was on Saturday sentenced to 380-760 years in prison. She was responsible for the deaths of at least 17 patients.i
-
Rajasthan Doctor, 2 Nurses Off-Rostered After Ventilator Malfunction Kills Patient
A doctor and two nurses of MDM Hospital in Rajasthan's Jodhpur were removed from duty today, a day after a cancer patient died due to a disruption in the supply of oxygen caused by a power shutdown in the trauma centre of the state-run facility.
-
US Nurse Charged With Killing Patients With Insulin Admits To 17 More Murders
Heather Pressdee has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, 17 counts of attempted murder, and 19 counts of neglect of care-dependent individuals
-
95-Year-Old Australian Woman Tasered By Police Dies
A 95-year-old great-grandmother died Wednesday a week after being tasered by an Australian police officer inside her nursing home, police said.
-
"Keeping Our Heads Above Water": US Doctors Fight Shortages Amid COVID-19
US nurses and doctors on the front lines of the battle against the new coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands of Americans and killed hundreds are shellshocked by the damage that the virus wreaks - on patients, their families and themselves.
-
German Nurse Who Killed 85 Patients In His Care Sentenced To Life
A German nurse believed to be the most prolific serial killer in the country's post-war history was handed a life sentence Thursday for killing 85 patients in his care.
-
World's Worst Serial Killers
Former German hospital nurse Niels Hoegel has claimed to have killed around 100 of his patients with drug overdoses, which would make him one of the world's most prolific serial killers in recent history.
-
German Nurse Who Pushed Patients To Brink Of Death Admits To Killing 55
For Niels Hoegel, it was all a game, it seemed - a life-or-death game.
-
"Mistook Himself For God": German Nurse Who Killed Over 100
Hoegel injected patients with drugs that cause heart failure or circulatory collapse so he could then try to revive them and, when successful, shine as a saviour before his medical peers and superiors.
-
"I'm Honestly Sorry": German Nurse Tells Families Of Over 100 He Killed
A German former hospital nurse who has admitted to killing more than 100 patients in his care apologised Thursday to victims' grieving relatives.
-
Former Nurse Admits To Killing 100 Patients In His Care In Germany
A German former nurse accused of killing 100 patients in his care admitted Tuesday to the murders on the opening day of his trial.
-
Nurse Allegedly Killed Up To 20 Patients, She Wanted Control Over Deaths
A former nurse who allegedly killed as many as 20 elderly patients by injecting their intravenous drips with chemicals is in police custody, Japanese media have reported.
-
Nurse Was Convicted Of Murdering Two Patients. Cops Say He Killed 97 More
Niels Hoegel's deadly drugs of choice were ajmaline, lidocaine and calcium chloride - medications that he would administer to send his patients into arrhythmia, or force their blood pressure to crash to dangerously low levels.
-
Doctors, Nurse Burnt To Death After Truck Rams Ambulance In Bengal
Four people were burnt alive this afternoon when a truck rammed their ambulance and it burst into flames in West Bengal. The people killed were two doctors, a nurse and a pharmacist, travelling to a health camp nearby. The incident took place in Murshidabad district, 250 km from Kolkata. There were no patients in the ambulance.
-
German Nurse Kills Over 100 Patients Out Of 'Boredom'
A German nurse who used lethal drugs on patients out of "boredom" is responsible for the deaths of 106 people, investigators said Thursday, noting the toll could rise further as more bodies are studied.
