Dr. Harold Shipman has taken the number two spot in the worlds worst serial killers list after Colombian Pedro Lopez who is suspected of having killed 300 women. Shipman is believed to have killed 250 patients an inquiry announced today.
Shipman, who hanged himself in prison last year, is believed to have killed his patients with lethal injections of heroin. A final investigation into his crimes states that his killing spree began as a junior Doctor back in the 70’s.
The investigation continues however as police track down families of another 137 of his patients who died.