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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.
Sep 26, 2024 · Michael Joseph Swango's career as a physician took a sinister turn, leaving a trail of death and devastation in his wake. Known as "Doctor Death," Swango is believed to have poisoned and killed dozens of patients under his care at various hospitals across the United States and Zimbabwe.
Mar 29, 2022 · Michael Swango is a convicted serial killer who used his position as a medical student, paramedic and later as a physician to poison colleagues and patients. He's serving three life sentences at the country's only supermax federal penitentiary in Florence, Colorado.
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Sep 24, 2024 · Michael Swango's case exposed critical flaws in medical oversight and raised profound questions about patient safety. His actions violated fundamental ethical principles and legal standards governing medical practice.
Nov 16, 1997 · In 1985, the Judge had presided over the trial of a young Quincy doctor named Michael Swango, who was convicted of poisoning five co-workers at Quincy’s Blessing Hospital. The victims, who had...
Sep 16, 2000 · The physician, Michael Swango, who is wanted in Zimbabwe for the murder of five patients and attempted murder of three other individuals, also admitted in court that in 1995 he had injected toxic substances into two patients under his care at Mnene Hospital in Zimbabwe.
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Jul 12, 2000 · Former doctor, Michael J Swango, is charged with 1993 murders of three patients under his care at veterans hospital, Northport, NY, and pattern of fraud dating back to 1984, when he allegedly...