French Anaesthetist Frédéric Péchier Sentenced to Life in Prison for Poisoning 30 Patients

Frédéric Péchier

The conviction of Frédéric Péchier marks one of the most disturbing criminal cases ever to confront the French medical system. Once regarded as a gifted and reliable anaesthetist, Péchier was found guilty of deliberately poisoning 30 patients and causing the deaths of 12 over nearly a decade while working in private clinics in eastern France. … Read more