Shanghai Daily(@shanghaidaily):Japanese police arrested a 51-year-old former nurse on suspicion of murder after she allegedly mixed fecal matter into a 75-year-old patient’s IV line at a hospital in January. The patient died the next day, while the former nurse has denied the allegations as police continue investigating.

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2026.07.15 15:34

Japanese police arrested a 51-year-old former nurse on suspicion of murder after she allegedly mixed fecal matter into a 75-year-old patient’s IV line at a hospital in January. The patient died the next day, while the former nurse has denied the allegations as police continue investigating.