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June 3, 2025 17 mins
As far as the hiring team at Dallas Medical Center knew, their newest doctor, Christopher Duntsch, was a well-respected neurosurgeon with an impressive CV and a bright future ahead. But within his first week of operating privileges he would kill one patient and maim another.  Jenn walks Joe through the disturbing story of “Dr. Death” and the medical system that failed to stop him.  CW: graphic descriptions of botched surgery This is the short version, so if you want to know more, support us on Patreon: patreon.com/murdermadefiction to hear full-length primers on Christopher Duntsch and Paolo Macchiarini as well as episode by episode coverage of Dr. Death Seasons 1 and 2.We’ll also cover The Ritual and the horrific true story of Anna Ecklund.  Wanna connect with the show? Follow us on social media @murdermfiction (Twitter & Instagram) or send us an email: murdermadefiction@gmail.com > Jenn: @jennferatu > Joe: @bstolemyremote Theme Music: Murder on the Artlist Express Like the show? Please rate, review and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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