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Nov 16, 1997 · Michael Swango is a convicted poisoner and a doctor whose patients keep dying. Why have hospitals around the country repeatedly put people under his care? By James B. Stewart. November 16,...
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.
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 16, 2000 · A 45 year old doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a federal court in New York for murdering three patients in a Long Island hospital seven years ago. But Dr Michael Swango, who is already in prison for possession of narcotics and fraud, is thought to have murdered many more patients—possibly as many as 60—and several colleagues.
Sep 7, 2000 · Wearing prison blues and faded slippers, Mr. Swango stood in the courtroom and admitted that he murdered three of his patients at a Long Island hospital with lethal injections.
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.
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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.
