Ex-hospital worker sentenced in 'angel of death' murder case

Thursday, April 18, 2002

LOS ANGELES -- A former respiratory therapist who once called himself the "Angel of Death" was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for killing six elderly patients with drug injections.

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