• 38. Your Nurse is a Serial Killer

  • Feb 11 2025
  • Length: 42 mins
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38. Your Nurse is a Serial Killer

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  • 38. Your Nurse is a Serial Killer Charles was a skilled nurse. He was also a serial killer. In over 16 years as a nurse, he was fired or asked to resign from 5 of the 10 hospitals he worked at. By the time Charles was caught, he had killed at least 29 patients by injecting them with fatal doses of insulin or digoxin. Some believe the number is as high as 400. In this episode, I speak with Joni Johnston. Joni Johnston is a clinical and forensic psychologist, private investigator, and crime writer. For over twenty-five years, she has worked with offenders and victims in prisons, courts, and hospitals. Joni writes a blog for Psychology Today; she hosts and produces the YouTube channel Unmasking a Murderer and has been interviewed on numerous true crime shows, podcasts, and documentaries. She is also an adjunct professor in Alliant University’s Psychology, Public Policy, and Law Program and a volunteer with the Cold Case Foundation. NOTES: The episode transcript is here. All links are at astudyincrime.com. Take our listener survey. You can find Joni at Unmasking A Murderer, drjonijohnston.com, and her newsletter, The Mind Detective. She is the author of Serial Killers: 101 Questions True Crime Fans Ask., and The Human Equation, her blog for Psychology Today. Sources for this episode include the 2022 Netflix original film The Good Nurse. Actor Eddie Redmayne was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Charles Cullen. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SUBJECT MATTER THAT MAY BE INAPPROPRIATE FOR SOME AUDIENCES. LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. LISTEN: Apple | Spotify Please give us a 5-star rating and review on Apple and Spotify FOLLOW: @StudyinCrimePod Facebook | X | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn CONTACT: hello@astudyincrime.com SUPPORT: Buy the book Confessions of a Private Eye on Amazon, Buy me a Dr Pepper at https://buymeacoffee.com/studyincrimepod, or consider giving a one-time or monthly Donation. Your generous donations help produce and grow the show. A Study in Crime is written and produced by Scott Fulmer, author of the true-crime memoir Confessions of a Private Eye. A veteran private investigator, Scott has spent the last 30 years conducting investigations throughout the US. He's a decorated combat veteran of the Gulf War and lives in the Texas Hill Country near San Antonio. You may contact him at hello@astudyincrime.com. DISCLAIMER: THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE SOLELY THOSE OF THE HOST AND GUEST(S). THE CONTENT IS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO ENSURE THE INFORMATION WE SHARE IS ACCURATE. © 2024 A STUDY IN CRIME, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ANY REPRODUCTION, RECORDING, TRANSCRIPTION, OR OTHER USE OF THIS PODCAST WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT IS PROHIBITED.
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