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Nurse Arrested for Suspicious Deaths

Five patients died from saline-tainted insulin.

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A 27-year-old nurse was arrested but not charged on suspicion of murder in the U.K. after five of her patients died under suspicious circumstances. The five people were at a hospital near Manchester and apparently died from sudden drops in their blood-sugar levels. A sixth person is in critical condition. Police found 36 bags of saline solution that had been sabotaged with insulin, which prompts the body to absorb sugar from the blood.

Read it at Associated Press

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