Posted on 10/30/2018 6:33:59 AM PDT by Gamecock
A former nurse has admitted to killing 100 patients in his care, on the first day of his trial in the biggest serial killing case in Germany’s post-war history.
Niels Hoegel, 41, has already spent nearly a decade in prison on a life term for other patient deaths. He is accused of intentionally administering medical overdoses to victims so he could bring them back to life at the last moment.
As the proceedings opened in the northern city of Oldenburg, the presiding judge, Sebastian Buehrmann, asked whether the charges against him were accurate. Hoegel replied “yes”.
“What I have admitted took place,” he told the courtroom crowded with dozens of grieving relatives.
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“...admitted to killing 100 patients in his care...”
Should be short trial. Back to prison, or the needle.
Apparently he wasn't very good at this.
In the wild, CPR only revives ≈5% of the people it's applied to.
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