alpine nursing home murders

August 6 1963 Victims profile. The details of the murders came almost entirely from accounts to criminal justice authorities by.

Gwen Graham And Cathy Wood The Lethal Lovers Who Made A Game Of By Delani R Bartlette Medium

The two women met at the Alpine Manor nursing home where Graham was a nurses aide and Wood was her supervisor.

. Catherine Wood convicted of second-degree murder after five nursing home patients died in 1987. Wood was convicted of second-degree murder for her role in the 1987 deaths of five elderly victims at Alpine Manor nursing home in Walker. Journalists residents and members of law enforcement discuss the city of Walker Michigan dubbed A Family Friendly Community.

Gwendolyn Graham is sentenced to life imprisonment with no possibility of parole for killing five elderly female residents of the Alpine Manor Nursing Home. Journalists residents and members of law enforcement discuss the city of Walker Michigan dubbed A Family Friendly Community Season 2. A notorious convicted female serial killer who helped murder five women in a nursing home for fun has been released from prison.

One of the women. Graham and Wood were connected to the deaths of five women. Two years later they both were facing murder charges for allegedly smothering five elderly patients as part of a love bond.

January-April 1987 Date of arrest. A former nurses aide convicted in the 1987 Alpine Manor nursing home murders in Walker Michigan is being released on parole from the Federal Correctional Institution in Tallahassee Wednesday. Many of the patients suffered from Alzheimers disease according to a report from the Orlando Sentinel.

Edith Cole 89 Marguerite Chambers 60 Myrtle Luce 95 Mae Mason 79 and Belle Burkhard 74. This quartet of Austrian nurses confessed to murdering 48 elderly patients throughout the 80s by surrounding them getting one nurse to pinch the victims nose shut and having another nurse force water down their throat flooding the patients lungs and killing them. Wood drew her husband and coworkers at Alpine Manor into her web of lies which lead to the deaths of 5 residents.

Season 2 Episode 8 Exclusive. Wood pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and conspiracy and was sentenced to a. While Walker historically has a low crime rate the community was shocked when two Alpine Manor nursing home aides Cathy Wood and Gwendolyn Graham were arrested for a series of patient murders.

They quickly became friends and then lovers in 1986. Lovers Cathy Wood and Gwen Graham wreak havoc on a Alpine Manor Nursing home in Michigan by killing 5 patients in a love game. License to Kill on Oxygen.

Suspected of Victims. The murders were part of a twisted scheme that included trying to spell MURDER with the. Authorities say Wood and her lover Gwendolyn Graham killed five people at the Alpine Manor Nursing Home in Michigan in the late 1980s.

Families of Alpine Manor slaying victims upset with serial killers upcoming release. Alpine Manor Murders - Cathy Wood Gwendolyn Graham - Part 1. They did it for fun.

Roger Kaliniak who helped investigate the murders at Alpine Manor Nursing Home in 1987 fears the 57-year-old Wood will kill again. In 1987 Wood and Gwendolyn Graham killed at least five patients and possibly as many as a dozen at the Alpine Manor Nursing Home where the women were nurses aides. The two women met at the Alpine Manor nursing home shortly after Graham had moved to Michigan from Texas.

Between January and April of 1987 around 40 total patients died at Alpine Manor. Catherine Wood was convicted of second-degree murder for her role in the 1987 deaths of five elderly victims at Alpine Manor nursing home in Walker. Elderly female patients Method of murder.

One of the arrested women Catherine May Wood 26 years old of Grand Rapids worked at the home in this Grand Rapids suburb from 1985 until this October. Five people were suffocated at the Alpine Manor Nursing Home in Walker near Grand Rapids in the late 1980s. Alpine Manor killer released from Florida prison.

Retired Walker Michigan Police Sgt. WOOD One of the two former nurses aides convicted in the Alpine Manor Nursing Home murders has been granted parole and is set to be released later this month. December 1988 Date of birth.

A co-defendant Gwendolyn Graham was sentenced to life. She was charged with two counts of murder. They quickly became friends and then lovers in 1986.

Catherine Wood convicted of second-degree murder after five nursing home patients died in 1987 is. Cathy Wood Gwendolyn Graham were nursing home care aides at Alpine Manor. Cathy Wood wreaked havoc on the lives of everyone that crossed her path.

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