• Episode 3-The Insulin Murders of Heather Pressdee

  • Nov 26 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
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Episode 3-The Insulin Murders of Heather Pressdee

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  • In this chilling episode of The Medicine Murders, Dr. Meredith Beavin and her co-host Andy dive into the case of Heather Pressdee, a Pennsylvania nurse charged with the shocking murders of two patients and the attempted murder of a third using lethal doses of insulin. Explore the disturbing details of her alleged actions, the heartbreaking impact on victims and families, and the crucial role of healthcare ethics in preventing such tragedies.

    In the educational segment, learn about insulin’s life-saving role for millions, how it works, and the deadly consequences of misuse. Don’t miss this mix of true crime and medical insight, bringing awareness to the darker side of medicine.

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    1. Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General: Official press release detailing Heather Pressdee's sentencing and the charges against her.
    • Western Pennsylvania Nurse Sentenced to Consecutive Life Sentences
    Associated Press: Coverage of Heather Pressdee's sentencing and the impact on the victims' families.
    • Pennsylvania nurse who gave patients lethal or possibly lethal insulin doses gets life in prison
    Tribune-Review: Local news report on Heather Pressdee's guilty plea and the reactions from victims' families.
    • ‘She is evil personified’: Victims' families face killer nurse Heather Pressdee
    People Magazine: Article discussing Heather Pressdee's guilty plea and the details of her crimes.
    • Pa. Nurse Pleads Guilty to Killing Patients with Fatal Insulin Doses
    CBS News Pittsburgh: Coverage of Heather Pressdee's court proceedings and the impact on the community.
    • Pennsylvania nurse pleads guilty to killing nursing home residents with insulin
    WTAE Pittsburgh: Report on Heather Pressdee's guilty plea and the details of her actions.
    • PA nurse pleads guilty to killing patients with excessive insulin
    Wikipedia: Comprehensive overview of Heather Pressdee's background, crimes, and sentencing.
    • Heather Pressdee - Wikipedia
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: In-depth article on Heather Pressdee's case, including victim impact statements.
    • Heather Pressdee pleads guilty in deaths of 17 Pittsburgh-area nursing home patients
    People Magazine: Additional coverage on Heather Pressdee's case and her sentencing.
    • Pa. Nurse Pleads Guilty to Killing Patients with Fatal Insulin Doses
    The Times: Article discussing Heather Pressdee's case and its implications.
    • Is this nurse one of America's most prolific serial killers?
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