Antoinette Scieri | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 1968 |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | nurse |
| Known for | killing patients |
Antoinette Scieri (1890-1968) was a French nurse convicted of murdering her elderly patients. [2]
Scieri was born in Italy and studied nursing at Doullens during World War I. [1] She was arrested and imprisoned for fraud and theft in 1915 for stealing valuables and posing as injured men to receive funds. [1]
After her release in 1916, she moved to Saint-Gilles in 1920 with her violent and abusive partner and began work as a private nurse. [1] Deaths began in 1924 and continued through 1926. On April 27, 1926, she was convicted of poisoning twelve people with the herbicide pyralion. [3] She confessed and was sentenced to death. [2] Her sentence was commuted to life and she died in 1968 after being released from prison in 1960. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Nash, Jay Robert (1986-11-01). Look for the Woman: A Narrative Encyclopedia of Female Prisoners, Kidnappers, Thieves, Extortionists, Terrorists, Swindlers and Spies from Elizabethan Times to the Present. Rowman & Littlefield.
- ^ a b Ramsland, Katherine M. (2007). Inside the Minds of Healthcare Serial Killers: Why They Kill. Greenwood Publishing Group.
- ^ a b Newton, Michael (1990). Hunting Humans: An Encyclopedia of Modern Serial Killers. Loompanics Unlimited. ISBN 9781559500265.
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Antoinette Scieri | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 1968 |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | nurse |
| Known for | killing patients |
Antoinette Scieri (1890-1968) was a French nurse convicted of murdering her elderly patients. [2]
Scieri was born in Italy and studied nursing at Doullens during World War I. [1] She was arrested and imprisoned for fraud and theft in 1915 for stealing valuables and posing as injured men to receive funds. [1]
After her release in 1916, she moved to Saint-Gilles in 1920 with her violent and abusive partner and began work as a private nurse. [1] Deaths began in 1924 and continued through 1926. On April 27, 1926, she was convicted of poisoning twelve people with the herbicide pyralion. [3] She confessed and was sentenced to death. [2] Her sentence was commuted to life and she died in 1968 after being released from prison in 1960. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Nash, Jay Robert (1986-11-01). Look for the Woman: A Narrative Encyclopedia of Female Prisoners, Kidnappers, Thieves, Extortionists, Terrorists, Swindlers and Spies from Elizabethan Times to the Present. Rowman & Littlefield.
- ^ a b Ramsland, Katherine M. (2007). Inside the Minds of Healthcare Serial Killers: Why They Kill. Greenwood Publishing Group.
- ^ a b Newton, Michael (1990). Hunting Humans: An Encyclopedia of Modern Serial Killers. Loompanics Unlimited. ISBN 9781559500265.
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