Harold Shipman

Birth : 1946-01-14, Bestwood, Nottingham, England, UK

Death : 2004-01-13

History

Harold Frederick Shipman, known to acquaintances as Fred Shipman, was an English general practitioner who is believed to be one of the most prolific serial killers in modern history. On 31 January 2000, he was found guilty of the murder of 15 patients under his care; his total number of victims was approximately 250.

Movies

The Shipman Files: A Very British Crime Story
The Shipman Files: A Very British Crime Story
Himself (Archival Footage)
A chilling betrayal of trust and power. The loved ones of GP serial killer Harold Shipman's victims share their stories and ask - how did he get away with it for so long?
Harold Shipman Driven to Kill
Harold Shipman Driven to Kill
Himself (Archival Footage)
Harold Shipman: Driven to Kill, a British documentary currently on Netflix in the US, has two episodes, and chooses to go with an old-fashioned documentary style. The story is told in a straightforward, chronological order and provides us with clear timeline. This way you can get a good understanding of Dr. Shipman; one of the most prolific serial killers in history, from the very beginning. Who was he? How did nobody ever notice that something was off until after he had committed the murders of countless patients?