Germany's Second Most Prolific Serial Killer of All Time, Niels Hogel, a Nurse Suspected of Killing Over 300 Patients
Season 1, Episode 16, Jun 14, 2021, 07:24 PM
*Hogel episode starts at min 23*. From war lords, to drug kingpins, Cartels, criminals, gangs, serial killers, and ever day psychos, World on Drugs with Steve Furey deep dives into subjects and people other wont. We analyze it through the lens of comedy, to try and see how and why these people/event went down the wrong road. So come join me, Steve Furey and my funny friends to learn about some of the people who stay in the shadows.
Niels Högel (born 30 December 1976) is a German serial killer and former nurse who was sentenced to life imprisonent, initially for the murders of six patients, and later convicted of a total of eighty-five murders.Estimates of Högel's alleged victim count have increased since his first conviction; as of 2020, he was believed to have claimed 300 victims over fifteen years, making him the most prolific serial killer in the history of peacetime Germany.
And my special guest is Jordyn Turner, ICU Nurse and my gf! she gives a great perspective! so come on and enjoy bb!
Niels Högel (born 30 December 1976) is a German serial killer and former nurse who was sentenced to life imprisonent, initially for the murders of six patients, and later convicted of a total of eighty-five murders.Estimates of Högel's alleged victim count have increased since his first conviction; as of 2020, he was believed to have claimed 300 victims over fifteen years, making him the most prolific serial killer in the history of peacetime Germany.
And my special guest is Jordyn Turner, ICU Nurse and my gf! she gives a great perspective! so come on and enjoy bb!
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Rising, David. German Nurse Niels Hoegel Sentenced to Life. USA TODAY. Associated Press. 6 June 2019.
Chappel, Bill. “Former German Nurse Guilty of 85 Murders in Serial Murder Case.” NPR Europe. 6 June 2019.
Gude, Herbert. The Killer of the Century. Der Spiegel. 13 April 2018.
Smith, Romayne Fullterto. Murder in Our Midst: Comparing Crime Coverage Ethics in the Age of Globalized News. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021.
Farrell, Michael. Criminology of Poising Contexts. Cham: Palgrave MacMillan, 2020.
Elpidorou, Andreas. Propelled: How Boredom, Frustration and Anticipation Lead Us to the Good Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020.
Olterman Philip. “German Nurse Given Second Life Sentence.” The Guardian. 6 June 2019.
“German Nurse Under Investigation for Killing Patients.” DW News. 30 August 2019.
“Parallels to the Case of Niels Hogel.” 2DF News. 30 August 2019.
“Nurse in Saarland Charged with Fivefold Attempted Murder.” The Limited Times / NEWSRND. 15 January 2021.
“Nurse Suspected of Murder: Investigation Also in Frankfurt.” Medical Guidance News. 16 September 2020.