John Bodkin Adams' Murders
Did Adams’ charm hide his deadly intentions toward his patients?
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34 mins
Explore John Bodkin Adams’ rise as a trusted doctor of the wealthy elderly. Discover how his charm, discretion, and meticulous care earned him influence over patients and their estates. Learn about suspicions, legal investigations, and ethical dilemmas surrounding his use of strong painkillers and inheritance.
Ep 1:
The Gentleman Doctor of Eastbourne
Meet Dr. John Bodkin Adams, the charming Eastbourne physician whose devoted bedside manner masked a troubling pattern of wealthy, dying patients and mysterious wills.
Ep 2:
Death, Drugs, and Inheritance
As deaths mount among Adams' elderly patients, suspicious wills and heavy opiate doses reveal a chilling pattern that finally draws police attention.
Discussions (11)
Rayland
Level 2 · 7 mo agoAcquitted? What a joke. 160 bodies don't just turn up by accident. Just proves if you're 'respectable' and wear a suit you can get away with anything. Absolute shambles 🤷🏻♂️
Natalia
Level 6 · 7 mo agoHe managed to get into 160 wills and avoid conviction. That is a success rate most estate planners would kill for.
Hayes
Level 3 · 7 mo agoLeaving him the cash then dying? Proper dodgy that. 🤨
