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Episode 6: Charles Cullen, Killer Nurse

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Today we peel back the layers of a man who weaponized trust, explore the horrifying gaps in hospital oversight, and ask ourselves: Why did no one speak up earlier?This episode takes a deeper look at the many victims and horrific crimes of Charles Cullen. A man who was supposed to save lives, but played God instead. With a 16-year career as a nurse, Charles became one of the most prolific serial killers in American history - leaving a trail of unexplained deaths across multiple hospitals.Got a story to tell? Send it in for the next episode of Boo's Clue's!And help spread the word! Share the podcast with your true crime coven of friends and family or your paranormal pals.Website: https://www.suspectsandspirits.com/Follow the podcast on IG, Facebook, and TikTokIG: suspectsandspiritspodcastFaceboook: Suspects & Spirits PodcastTikTok: suspectsandspiritspodSources:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Cullenhttps://www.mcall.com/2014/09/08/pictures-charles-cullen-case/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/nov/03/the-good-nurse-true-story-netflix-serial-killerhttps://www.lehighvalleylive.com/news/2023/12/when-killer-nurse-charles-cullen-admitted-i-killed-40-people-historical-headlines.htmlhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/angel-of-death-killer-nurse-stopped-but-not-soon-enough-29-04-2013/

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In today's episode, we peel back the layers of a man who weaponized trust, explore the horrifying gaps in hospital oversight, and ask ourselves: Why did no one speak up earlier? This episode takes a deeper look at the many victims and horrific crimes of Charles Cullen. A man who was supposed to save lives, but played God instead. With a 16-year career as a nurse, Charles became one of the most prolific serial killers in American history - leaving a trail of unexplained deaths across multiple hospitals.

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