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Tom Wilkinson

GP ‘wore disguise to pose as nurse to try and kill mother’s partner with fake Covid booster'

A respected GP devised an “audacious” plan to kill his mother’s partner by disguising himself as a community nurse and poisoning him with a fake Covid booster jab, a court was told.

Thomas Kwan, 53, who is a partner of a surgery in Sunderland, denies attempting to murder Patrick O’Hara, then aged 71, at his mother’s home in Newcastle city centre on January 22.

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