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British nurse Beverly Allitt kills her last child patient

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This nightmare nurse was so good at befriending the relatives of those she was trying to kill that she was made a godmother by one of them.

However, despite her efforts, her hospital was now becoming suspicious. Her fourth and final fatal victim was 15-month-old Claire Peck who suffered a heart attack while in her care.

It was this last cardiac arrest that prompted the inquiry that ended her killing spree...