French Doctor Accused Of Poisoning Patients Sounds Defiant Ahead Of Trial

Fuente: International Business Times

Amandine Iehlen's 53-year-old father died of cardiac arrest during kidney surgery in 2008 AFP A French doctor who goes on trial Monday accused of intentionally poisoning 30 patients, 12 of whom died, sounded defiant in a radio interview before the hearings opened, saying he was not responsible for the "distress" of his alleged victims and their families. Frederic Pechier, 53, worked as an anaesthetist at two clinics in the eastern city of Besancon when patients went into cardiac arrest in suspicious circumstances between 2008 to 2017. Twelve could not be resuscitated.