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The Gritty Nurse Podcast


Jan 27, 2022

In this episode, Amie & Sara talk True Crime. We interview retired Special Agent Bruce Sackman, who was in Charge of the US Department of Veterans Affairs OIG. He is the co-author of Behind The Murder Curtain a book chronicling the horrifying details and stories of doctors and nurses who have murdered their patients throughout the US and the world.

Bruce Sackman served as the Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), Office of Inspector General, Criminal Investigations Division, Northeast Field Office until May 2005 when he retired after 32 years’ service. In this capacity, he was responsible for all major criminal investigations involving VA from West Virginia to Maine. During his tenure he was involved in hundreds of investigations involving allegations of fraud, corruption, false claims, thefts, patient assaults, pharmaceutical drug diversions and suspicious hospital deaths. 

Bruce is a former self-employed licensed private investigator in New York City specializing in healthcare related matters. Under contract he had directed major investigations for a large New York metropolitan regional healthcare system.

He is the co-author of the book “Behind the Murder Curtain, Special Agent Bruce Sackman Hunts Doctors and Nurses Who Kill Our Veterans”.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDeRIA5NkaI&authuser=0

https://www.10tv.com/article/news/investigations/10-investigates/mount-carmel-patient-overdose-deaths/husel-murder-counts-dropped/530-dddcf3f0-5719-40e6-9ccc-0b7e8b6feadd?fbclid=IwAR0-zbki9lzN8K8EQgpXktW9kiL0bmgfMBEHQrAf1tqc1DqmhKbSFz9cfpM

Killer Nurse: William Davis Was Trusted and Well-Liked. Then Patients Around Him Began Dying
When the family of 47-year-old Christopher Greenaway learned he needed coronary-artery bypass graft surgery in August 2017, they were understandably concerned. Still, despite the risks, Greenaway—a medical transport pilot, certified open-water diver and Eagle Scout—was the picture of vitality, and he faced the procedure with his typical can-do spirit. “He said, ‘I’m trying to live to be 100,’” says his friend and fellow Army veteran Danny Sherman. “He lived a big, huge life. … He lived out loud

Read in People: https://apple.news/AYPjye5vpRpmnxQn6ueNouQ
 
https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2021/12/07/nurse-pleads-guilty-tampering-morphine-moses-lake-clinic