Nurse Who Killed 10 Patients to Lighten His Workload Gets Life in Prison

A nurse in Germany got here up with a novel option to lighten his workload … he reportedly murdered 10 of his sufferers.

The nurse, whose title was not launched, was given a life sentence in prison Wednesday after he was convicted of murdering all 10 sufferers by deadly injection, and making an attempt to kill 27 extra, in keeping with CNN.

During the trial, prosecutors accused the nurse of attempting to chop his night workload by giving his principally geriatric sufferers doses of painkillers and sedatives in a hospital close to the German metropolis of Aachen, CNN mentioned.

Despite his life time period, by regulation, the nurse might be launched from prison after serving a minimal of 15 years … however that is extremely unlikely due to the severity of the crimes, in keeping with a spokesperson for the Aachen court. The nurse can attraction his verdict.