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Murderous Medics: When Caretakers Become Killers

Murderous Medics: When Caretakers Become Killers

Update: 2025-12-02
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Around the world disturbing cases have emerged from behind the walls of hospitals and aged care homes of nurses and healthcare workers using their caregiving role as a cover for murder. This episode explores how these killers manipulate trust, vulnerability and medical authority to hide their crimes in plain sight. Tim and Xanthe delve into the darkest side of professions built on compassion, and analyses the disturbing psychology that turns caregivers into killers.

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Murderous Medics: When Caretakers Become Killers

Murderous Medics: When Caretakers Become Killers

Xanthe Mallett and Tim Watson-Munro