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- Harold Shipman, one of history's most prolific medical murderers, was found dead in his cell on Tuesday, after apparently hanging himself with bed-sheets attached to the bars of his window.
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Dec 1, 2014 · BBC Scotland. The medical world was shattered when trusted GP Harold Shipman was exposed as a serial killer, responsible for the deaths of up to 215 patients. Shipman killed himself in 2004 -...
Oct 23, 2024 · Shipman committed suicide while in prison, hanging himself in his cell. A government inquiry was ordered to determine how many more patients Shipman may have murdered; in 2005 an official report found that he had killed an estimated 250 people beginning in 1971.
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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 a period of roughly 30 years.
Nov 1, 2018 · But between 1971 and 1998 Shipman killed mostly elderly female patients by injecting them with diamorphine - a pharmaceutical heroin. He watched his victims die and then carried on as if nothing...
Sep 30, 2020 · Most of his victims were older women who he killed in their own homes by injecting them with lethal doses of diamorphine – medical-grade heroin. Many of them had been in good health but of...
Oct 24, 2024 · Published. 24 October 2024. A doctor who was part of the inquiry into serial-killing GP Harold Shipman has changed his stance on assisted dying after feeling "helpless" to ease the suffering of a ...
Jan 13, 2004 · The death of Harold Shipman, found hanged in his cell at Wakefield high security jail in West Yorkshire, brings to an end one of the blackest chapters of British criminal history. When the...
