236: The Lainz Angels of Death | Austria

In the spring of 1989, Vienna's Lainz Hospital seemed like any other medical facility caring for the elderly and infirm. The sprawling complex, with its long corridors and sterile rooms, housed hundreds of patients requiring constant care. But behind its institutional facade, something sinister was taking place on the night shift. Four nurses, who would later be dubbed the "Angels of Death," had been systematically killing patients for years.



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Resources

Documentary

Deadly Women - Revenge

Unimaginable Serial Murder: The Angels of Death of Lainz

Die Todesengel von Lainz

Web

Murderpedia

Wikipedia

Articles

70th Anniversary of Lainz Hospital

Killing of 49 Patients By 4 Nurse's Aides Stuns the Austrians

Lainz murders: "Now it's over for the Black Forest Clinic"

Waltraud, I still need a bed

Medical Murder Club



Created & Produced by Sonya Lowe

Narrated by Noel Vinson

Music: “Nordic Medieval” by Marcus Bressler

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