13. Killer Nurse: Niels Högel

Fatal Tales Podcast

Considered the most prolific serial killer in postwar Germany, Niels Högel is believed to have killed between 100-300 people in the five years he worked in hospitals in Oldenburg and Delmenhorst. Katie and Azra talk about the truly terrifying concept of a killer nurse, the investigation into the case, and the lack of action the hospitals took even when they knew he Niels was killing people.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48539894

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https://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/oldenburg-niels-hoegel-der-jahrhundertmoerder-a-1202755.html

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