(MENAFN) A 49-year-old nursing home worker in Ontario has been charged with eight counts of first-degree murder spanning several years.
In detail, Elizabeth Tracey Mae Wettlaufer of Woodstock, Ontario, appeared in court on Tuesday morning.
The victims were residents in two long-term care facilities where Ms Wettlaufer worked and were between 75 and 96 years old.
Police said seven of the victims were given a fatal dose of a drug.
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