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British Doctor Sentenced to 31 Years for Attempted Murder of Mother's Partner

Dr. Thomas Kwan, a British GP, was sentenced for injecting his mother's boyfriend with poison disguised as a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Updated: Nov 6th, 2024, 1:10 PM ET

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Dr. Thomas Kwan, 53, injected Patrick O’Hara with poison disguised as a COVID-19 vaccine, motivated by financial entitlement related to his mother's will. He was sentenced to 31 years for attempted murder after the scheme left O’Hara with severe health consequences. Kwan, whose plot involved deception and an obsession with poisons, poses an ongoing threat according to the judge. The case highlights concerns over public trust in healthcare and the lengths individuals may go for financial gain.

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