A Japanese court sentenced a former nurse to life imprisonment for the murder of three patients 
summer former nurse Ayumi Kuboki. The local agency Livedoor News writes about this.
Justice has found a health worker guilty of premeditated murder of three elderly women who were her patients. The prosecutor's office demanded to execute Kuboki, but such a punishment was rejected by the jury. The defendant's defense pointed out that life imprisonment would be sufficient, since the former nurse at the time of the trial was already in a state of psychological exhaustion.
during the investigation of autism spectrum disorder. According to the investigation, the nurse suffered from an illness at the time of the crimes. The defendant herself repented of what she had done and asked for the death penalty to atone for her guilt.
In 2016, Kuboki, who worked at the Oguchi hospital in Yokohama, added disinfectant to the droppers of three elderly patients. Two women, 78 and 88 years old, died after another nurse delivered the prepared dropper cups to them. The woman killed the third victim on her own.