EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 43 MIN
The Angels of Death
from Stories that Talk · host Megan Hutchins
Jane Toppan and Richard Angelo are two individuals who decided to take their medical expertise and authority to inhumane levels. They are examples of the offender known as an "angel of death" or "angel of mercy". Although their stories differ in many ways, they are ultimately connected by their methods to their madness. Email us: [email protected] out or Instagram: @Storiesthattalk.podcastThank you for listening!!Source Material: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_of_mercy_(criminology) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indentured_servitude https://www.lowellsun.com/2011/11/02/for-10-years-jolly-jane-poured-her-poison/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Toppan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strychnine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Angelo https://www.nytimes.com/1988/12/23/nyregion/nurse-faces-new-murder-charges.html https://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/17/nyregion/nurse-known-as-dedicated-worker.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20160311221732/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/newsday/doc/277868811.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS%3AFT&type=current&date=Nov%2017%2C%201987&author=By%20B.D.%20Colen.%20Newsday%20Science%20Editor.%20Catherine&pub=Newsday%20%28Combined%20editions%29&edition=&startpage=&desc=Hospital%27s%20Waking%20Nightmare
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