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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.
Michael Swango is an American serial killer and a former physician who is serving three consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole at the ADX Florence supermax prison near Florence, Colorado. Since he the age of three, he had become fascinated with stories about violent deaths.
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.
- Suzanne Goldsmith
Feb 6, 1994 · Swango’s father, now dead, was a decorated Army veteran who served in Vietnam. The son won a music scholarship, but dropped out to join the Marines.
As a parody of James Bond 007, they began calling him "Double-O Swango" behind his back. Born Joseph Michael Swango, the boy cancelled out his first name at an early age and let his Quincy, Illinois, friends call him Mike.
Dec 1, 2000 · It is also a cautionary tale about how the medical profession can at times misguidedly protect its own. Michael Swango, the favorite son of a doting mother and an often absent, alcoholic, military father, showed great promise at an early age. He excelled in schoolwork, in music, and in athletics.
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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.
