I could have done more, weeps Shipman case doctor

A doctor accused of failing to report that serial killer Harold Shipman had given a morphine overdose to a patient, sobbed today and admitted he “had not been good enough”.

I could have done more, weeps Shipman case doctor
Tue, 11 Oct, 2005 - 14:23

A doctor accused of failing to report that serial killer Harold Shipman had given a morphine overdose to a patient, sobbed today and admitted he “had not been good enough”.

Dr Murtaza Husain Husaini, 71, twice broke down and wept as he gave evidence to a General Medical Council tribunal in the UK following the death of the patient in 1995.

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