Murder by Medic — Season 1, Episode 10: Harold Shipman
Crime, Documentary • 44 min • 4 seasons, 50 episodes
Episode synopsis
[Unexplained Deaths of a Doctor's Patients] From 1970 to 1998, Dr. Harold Shipman, a respected GP, murdered some 250 patients. Despite suspicions raised by colleagues, it took years for the authorities to catch up with him, revealing a shocking pattern of abusing trust.
About Murder by Medic
They know how to kill and how to cure. Inside a hospital, at home, or maybe even next door. They are trained to save lives but also know how to take them. Delve into the stories of killers who broke the Hippocratic Oath to use their medical knowledge for murder, taking the lives of often vulnerable victims instead of caring for them.