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German doctor admits killing 12 patients in trial

Filed: Jun 25, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: A German palliative care doctor admitted killing 12 patients during his Berlin trial.
WHO: A 40-year-old palliative care doctor
WHAT: Admitted to killing 12 patients; prosecutors say he killed 15 patients total and administered a lethal drug mixture.
WHEN: Jun 25, 2026 at 8:52 AM ET
WHERE: Berlin Regional Court, Berlin
WHY: The admission occurred during his high-profile trial on charges of killing patients with a lethal mixture of drugs.
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