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Fri Nov 10, 2017, 05:52 PM Nov 2017

Germany serial killer: Niels Hoegel 'killed at least 100'

From http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41930177 :


Niels H hid behind a folder as he awaited sentence at his 2015 trial
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Germany serial killer: Niels Hoegel 'killed at least 100'
Germany serial killer: Niels Hoegel 'killed at least 100'
9 November 2017
From the section Europe

Toxicology tests suggest a German former nurse murdered at least 100 people at two hospitals where he worked, prosecutors say.

Detectives believe Niels Hoegel, who is already serving a life sentence for two murders, systematically administered fatal doses of heart medication to people in his care.

He wanted to impress colleagues by resuscitating them but many died.

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Hoegel is now said to have killed 38 patients in Oldenburg and 62 in Delmenhorst, both in northern Germany, between 1999 and 2005.

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