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David Fuller: NHS failures enabled killer to abuse bodies

Mortuary abuser David Fuller was able to offend without being caught because of "serious failings" at the hospitals where he worked, an inquiry has found.

Between 2007 and 2020, Fuller abused the bodies of at least 101 women and girls in Kent hospitals.

Inquiry chair Sir Jonathan Michael said "there were missed opportunities to question Fuller's working practices".

He added the abuse "had caused shock and horror across our country and beyond".

The inquiry has made 17 recommendations to prevent "similar atrocities".

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Source: BBC News, 28 November 2023

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