The Nurse Who Chose Who Woke Up: Stephan Letter
In a quiet Bavarian hospital, patients went to sleep expecting morning. Between 2003 and 2004, nurse Stephan Letter walked the night ward with a syringe — sedative first, then a muscle relaxant that stopped the lungs. At least twenty-eight people never woke. Some were dying. Some were getting better. One was a young soldier with a fall injury.
Germany called it the worst killing spree since the war. Letter called it mercy. The court called him lord of life and death.
Alexander Lawson traces the missing vials, the exhumed graves, and the verdict that sent the “Angel of Death” of Sonthofen to…
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