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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Evans

GP admits disguising himself as nurse to kill mother’s lover with fake Covid jab

Northumbria Police/PA

A GP has admitted plotting to kill his mother’s long-term partner by disguising himself as a community nurse and poisoning him with a fake Covid booster jab.

His victim, Patrick O’Hara, 72, was left with a rare flesh-eating disease as a result of the injection in his arm.

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