Nurse Sentenced to Life After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Murders
Heather Pressdee, a Pennsylvania nurse, admitted to killing several patients using insulin, avoiding the death penalty with her plea.
- Pressdee worked at multiple rehabilitation centers, where she administered fatal insulin doses to vulnerable patients.
- The investigation revealed a disturbing pattern of behavior and abuse spanning several years.
- Victims' families expressed profound grief and anger in court, highlighting the betrayal of trust.
- Pressdee's actions have led to numerous civil lawsuits against the nursing facilities for negligence.
- The case has sparked a broader discussion on oversight in nursing homes and the protection of elderly patients.