ZAA German palliative care doctor, Johannes M., is facing a verdict in a trial where he is accused of killing 15 patients between 2021 and 2024 by administering lethal doses of sedatives and setting fires to cover up the crimes. Prosecutors describe him as having a 'lust for murder' and demand a life sentence, restrictions on early release, and a lifetime ban from practicing medicine. Johannes M. has admitted to killing people and expressed remorse, acknowledging the suffering he caused. The victims ranged in age from 25 to 94 and were all under his care. Authorities are still investigating potential additional deaths linked to him. His actions mirror past cases involving medical professionals who committed mass murders, such as nurse Niels Hoegel, who was jailed for life in 2019 for killing 85 patients.
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