Reopening of Inquiry into Serial Killer Nurse

World | October 8, 2002, Tuesday // 00:00

A Dutch court has delayed its verdict on a nurse accused of killing 13 patients, ordering her to undergo psychiatric examination and demanding that the original murder inquiry be reopened. The judges also said they want more information from some witnesses. Lucy de Berk, who denies responsibility, allegedly injected each of the victims with a lethal cocktail of drugs. The dead include four babies and a UN war crimes judge. She had previously refused prosecution requests for psychiatric tests, and the court had not ordered them to go ahead.

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