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Harold Frederick Shipman (14 January 1946 – 13 January 2004), known to acquaintances as Fred Shipman, was an English doctor in general practice and serial killer.He is considered to be one of the most prolific serial killers in modern history, with an estimated 284 victims over roughly 30 years.
Michael Joseph Swango (born James Michael Swango, [1] October 21, 1954) is an American serial killer and physician who is estimated to have been involved in as many as 60 fatal poisonings of patients and colleagues in the United States and Zimbabwe, although he admitted to causing only four deaths.
According to the book, Nicole falls and hits her head on the concrete, and Goldman crouches in a karate pose. As the confrontation escalates, Simpson writes, "Then something went horribly wrong, and I know what happened, but I can't tell you how." [11] He writes that he regained consciousness later with no memory of the actual act of murder. [10]
Yocum and Candisky published the book Insured for Murder detailing the case. The story was also featured in two TruTV series: The Forensic Files episode titled "Mistaken for Dead" and the fourth episode of Murder by the Book, which guest-starred Jonathan Kellerman. Also, the crime was featured in the episode "Doctor of Death" in Blood, Lies and ...
The book was generally well received. American journalist Janet Maslin from the New York Times calls it "a stunning book with a flat, uninflected title that should and does bring to mind "In Cold Blood." She does go on to say that "Mr. Graeber was well aware that to immortalize this nurse's chilling deeds was to exploit them; promoting the book ...
A California fertility doctor who prosecutors said strangled his wife and then tried to make it appear a s id she’d died from accidentally falling down stairs was found guilty of murder Tuesday ...
The former small-town North Carolina doctor and convicted murderer whose medical mystery captured widespread attention after being documented in a popular radio program and a book, was ...
Ryan was ultimately found guilty of “depraved heart murder,” a rare conviction prosecutors landed on by arguing he had shown "an extreme indifference" to her life, CBS News previously reported.