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Be glad you’ll never get a house call from these doctors, who used their medical training and scientific knowledge for murder.

held by serial killers, thankfully you don’t see a lot of doctors or other scientists topping the list. That wasn’t always the case.

In the 19th century — before the term “serial killer” was in common use — the annals of crime seemed to overflow with chilling accounts of doctors gone wrong. The 20th century, too, offered some pretty shocking examples of murderous physicians, leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. Here are just a few who made their bloody mark on the pages of history, using their scientific training and tools to commit the most heinous of crimes.

Petiot pretended to be part of the French Resistance and also claimed to be operating an escape route out of occupied France. But instead of smuggling his desperate customers — mainly Jewish refugees — out of the country, Petiot injected his victims with cyanide and stole their valuables. He dismembered then buried or burned the bodies.

Scheming to the end, he insisted the bodies were those of Germans and Nazi collaborators, but the court didn’t buy it. Petiot was convicted of more than two dozen murders and executed by guillotine in 1946. Doctor Satan reportedly went to his death

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