UK Killer Doctor Found Dead

World | January 13, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Serial killer Harold Shipman, known as "Dr. Death," was found dead in his prison cell in northern England, officials say. Shipman was found hanging in his cell at Wakefield prison, West Yorkshire His death will be investigated. Shipman would have been 58 on Wednesday. Shipman, a family doctor in the town of Hyde near Manchester, northwest England, was convicted for the deaths of 15 elderly women patients in 2000. In July 2003, an inquiry found that Shipman murdered at least 215 patients, mainly elderly women.

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