France: “Doctor Death” who poisoned patients jailed for life

Source: BBC News [UK State Media]

“A former anaesthetist has been jailed for life for intentionally poisoning 30 patients, 12 of them fatally. Frédéric Péchier, 53, was convicted Friday at the end of a four-month trial in the eastern city of Besançon. In one of France’s biggest ever medical malpractice cases, Péchier was found to have introduced chemicals like potassium chloride or adrenaline into the infusion bags of patients.” (12/18/25)

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2epv08xwz7o