Fatal Tales

13. Killer Nurse: Niels Högel


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Considered the most prolific serial killer in postwar Germany, Niels Högel is believed to have killed between 100-300 people in the five years he worked in hospitals in Oldenburg and Delmenhorst. Katie and Azra talk about the truly terrifying concept of a killer nurse, the investigation into the case, and the lack of action the hospitals took even when they knew he Niels was killing people.


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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48539894

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31646097

https://www.npr.org/2019/06/06/730281642/german-serial-murderer-nurse-is-found-guilty-of-killing-85-patients

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/06/german-nurse-niels-hogel-second-life-sentence-murder-of-85-patients

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/10/world/europe/germany-serial-killer-nurse.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-30732841

https://www.thejournal.ie/german-nurse-convicted-of-85-murders-4670737-Jun2019/

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/02/narcissism-dsm

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/02/narcissism

https://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/oldenburg-niels-hoegel-der-jahrhundertmoerder-a-1202755.html


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