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Dr. Harold Frederick SHIPMAN
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 


A.K.A.: "Doctor Death"
 
Classification: Serial killer
Characteristics: Poisoner - One of the most prolific serial killers in recorded history
Number of victims: 15 - 215 +
Date of murders: 1974-1975 / 1977-1998
Date of arrest: September 7, 1998
Date of birth: January 14, 1946
Victims profile: Marie West, 81 / Irene Turner, 67 / Lizzie Adams, 77 / Jean Lilley, 59 / Ivy Lomas, 63 / Muriel Grimshaw, 76 / Marie Quinn, 67 / Kathleen Wagstaff, 81 / Bianka Pomfret, 49 / Norah Nuttall, 64 / Pamela Hillier, 68 / Maureen Ward, 57 / Winifred Mellor, 73 / Joan Melia, 73 / Kathleen Grundy, 81 (patients)
Method of murder: Poisoning (lethal injections of diamorphine)
Location: West Yorkshire/Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Status: Found guilty of 15 murders. Sentenced to life imprisonment and the judge recommended that he never be released on January 31, 2000. Committed suicide by hanging himself in his cell at Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire on January 13, 2004
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Shipman Inquiry

The Third Report

Death Certification and the Investigation of Deaths by Coroners


 Foreword

Summary

Recommendations

Chapter 1 - The Conduct of Phase Two, Stage Two of the Inquiry

Chapter 2 - Registration of Death, Medical Certification of the Cause of Death and the Coronial System: a Brief Story

Chapter 3 - The Origins of the Existing Cremation Certification System

Chapter 4 - The Functions of the Police, Ambulance Services, General Prctitioners and Deputising Doctors in the Immediate Aftermath of a Death in the Community

Chapter 5 - Medical Certification of the Cause of Death

Chapter 6 - Registration of Deaths

Chapter 7 - Coroners and Their Jurisdiction

Chapter 8 - The Role of the Coroner's Office

Chapter 9 - Coroner's Investigations and Inquests

Chapter 10 - The Role of Pathology in the Coroner Service

Chapter 11 - Cremation Certification

Chapter 12 - The Bereaved Relatives

Chapter 13 - The Death of Mrs Renate Overton

Chapter 14 - The Tameside Registrars and the General Register Office

Chapter 15 - The Doctors Who Signed Cremation Forms C for Shipman's Patients

Chapter 16 - The Dukinfield Crematorium Medical Referees

Chapter 17 - The Inquiry's Consultation Process: Responses to the Discussion Paper, the Seminars and the Feasibility Study

Chapter 18 - Systems of Death Investigation and Certification in Other Jurisdictions

Chapter 19 - Proposals for Change


Complete Third Report (6,2 Mb)
 

 

 
 
 
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