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- See also: Medical serial killers
"Angels of death" or medical killer, is a type of serial killer who purposefully ends the life of a person under their care. They're often employed as healthcare professionals or caregivers and may be active for years without being caught.
Angels of Death[]
- Jane Toppan (March 31, 1854 — August 17, 1938), killed 12 (with more than 100 suspected) people between 1895 and 1901 in the USA.
- Amy Archer-Gilligan (October 31, 1873 — April 23, 1962), killed 5+ people between 1907 and 1917 in the USA.
- Antoinette Scieri (born 1890), killed between 6 and 12+ people between 1924 and 1925 in France.
- Ahmad Ahmadi (1885 — 1944) killed between 2 and 4+ people between 1931 and 1944 in Iran.
- Marcel Petiot (January 17, 1897 — May 25, 1946), also known as Docteur Satan, killed 27+ people between 1942 and 1944 in France.
- Miyuki Ishikawa (February 5, 1897 — May 30, 1987), killed between 5 and 84 people between April 1944 and January 1948 in Japan.
- Genene Jones (born July 13, 1950), killed 2 (but it's possibly over 60) people between 1970 and 1982 in the USA.
- Donald Harvey (April 15, 1952 — March 30, 2017), killed 37 people between 1970 and 1987 in the USA.
- "Ann Arbor Hospital Murders", an unidentified poisoner, who killed 10 people in 1975 in the USA.
- Harold Shipman (January 14, 1946 — January 13, 2004), also known as Doctor Death, killed 218+ people between 1975 and 1998 in the UK.
- Anders Hansson, killed 27 between October 1978 and January 1979 in Sweden.
- Arnfinn Nesset (born October 25, 1936), killed between 22 and 138 people between 1981 and 1983 in Norway.
- Elfriede Blauensteiner (1931 — 2003) killed between 3 and 10+ people in Austria, between 1981 and 1995.
- Michael Swango (born October 21, 1954), killed between 4 and 60 people between 1981 and 1997 in the USA and Zimbabwe.
- Maria Gruber, killed 49 people between 1983 and 1989 in Austria.
- Irene Leidolf, killed 49 people between 1983 and 1989 in Austria.
- Stephanija Meyer, killed 49 people between 1983 and 1989 in Austria.
- Waltraud Wagner, killed 49 people between 1983 and 1989 in Austria.
- Bobbie Terrell (born October 16, 1952 — August 27, 2007), killed between 4 and 12 people in 1984 in the USA.
- Michaela Röder (born 1958) between 6 and 17 people between 1984 and 1986 in Germany.
- Marianne Nölle (born 1938), killed 7 people between 1984 and 1992 in Germany.
- Terri Rachals (born 1961), killed between 0 and 9 people in 1985 in the USA.
- Ángel Colón Maldonado, killed between 3 and 20 people between 1985 and 1987 in Puerto Rico.
- Brian Kevin Rosenfeld (born 1958), killed between 3 and 23 people between 1985 and 1990 in the USA.
- Richard Angelo (born 1962), killed 8 people between April 1987 and October 1987 in the USA.
- Efren Saldivar (born September 30, 1969), killed between 6 and 200+ people between 1988 and 1998 in the USA.
- Charles Cullen (born February 22, 1960), killed 29 people (but authorities suspect several hundred more) between 1988 and 2003 in the USA.
- Kermit Gosnell (born February 9, 1941), killed between 4 and 100+ people between 1989? and 2011 in the USA.
- Martha U. (born 1946), killed 4 people between 1990s and 1996 in the Netherlands.
- Hernando Arturo Prada (born 1974), killed 10+ people between 1990s and 1999 in [[Colombia].
- Beverley Allitt (born 1968) killed 4 people between February 1991 and April 1991 in the UK.
- Kristen Gilbert (born November 13, 1967), killed between 5 and 70+ people between 1990 and 1996 in the USA.
- Orville Lynn Majors (April 24, 1961 — September 24, 2017), killed between 6 and 130 people between 1993 and 1995 in the USA.
- Roger Andermatt (born 1969), also known as the "Death-Keeper of Lucerne", killed between 22 and 27 people between 1995 and 2001 in Switzerland.
- Christine Malèvre (born January 10, 1970), also known as Madonna of euthanasia", killed between 6 and 30 people in 1998 and earlier in France.
- Edson Izidoro Guimarães (born 1957), also known as the Nurse of Death", killed between 4 and 131 people between January and May 1999 in Brazil.
- Maxim Petrov (born November 14, 1965), also known as Doctor Death, killed between 11 and 19 people between 1999 and 2000 in Russia.
- Vickie Dawn Jackson (born February 13, 1966), killed 10+ people between December 2000 and February 2001 in the USA.
- Anne Grigg-Booth, killed between 3 and 20 people between 2000 and 2002 in the UK.
- Niels Högel (born December 30, 1976), killed 85+ people between 2000 and 2005 in Germany.
- Colin Norris (born February 12, 1976), killed 5 (with 18 suspected) people between May 2002 and November 2002 in the UK.
- Coleen Thompson (born 1969), killed 5 people between 2002 and 2003 in the USA.
- Stephan Letter (born September 17, 1978), killed 29+ people between January 2003 and July 2004 in Germany.
- Sonya Caleffi (born July 21, 1970), killed 5+ people 2003 and 2004 in Italy.
- Abraão José Bueno (Born November 30, 1976), killed 4 people in Brazil.
- Louay Omar Mohammed al-Taei killed 43 people between October 2005 and March 2006 in Iraq.
- Irene Becker (born 1952), killed 5 to 8 people between 2005 and 2006 in Germany.
- Petr Zelenka (born February 27, 1976), also known as the "Heparin Killer", killed 7 people between May 2006 and December 2006 in Czech Republic.
- Elizabeth Wettlaufer (born June 10, 1967), killed 8 people between 2007 and 2016 in Canada.
- Joan Vila Dilmé (born September 26, 1965), killed 11+ people between 2009 and 2010 in Spain.
- Michal Semanský (born 1975), killed 3 people between 2009 and 2012 in Czech Republic.
- Andrés Castillo (born 1980), also known as the Chihuahua Ripper, killed between 3 and 12+ people between 2009 and 2015 in Mexico.
- Ludivine Chambet (born 1983), also known as the Poisoner of Chambéry, killed 10 people between 2012 and 2013 in France.
- A. Rahiied (born 1996), killed 4+ people between 2016 and 2017 in the Netherlands.
- Reta Mays (born June 16, 1975), killed 7 people between 2017 and 2018 in the USA.
- William Davis (born February 3, 1984), killed between 4 and 7 people between June 2017 and January 2018 in the USA.
Lainz Angels of Death[]
- Main article: Lainz Angels of Death
Gallery[]
Bibliography[]
- Ramsland, Katherine (August 30, 2007). Inside the Minds of Healthcare Serial Killers: Why They Kill, Praeger. ISBN 978-0275994228