Time of Death
Welcome to Time of Death, where true crime and medical intrigue meet through the eyes of two RNs AND sisters. Join Dee and Ris as they explore cases involving medical professionals or mysteries where medical details are essential to its understanding. Each episode blends nursing expertise with deep dives into crimes that collide with healthcare. Whether it’s a case with a medical pro or one where medical insights are key, we offer a unique perspective. Tune in for an engaging look at the dark side of medicine and crime, with the added insight, banter, and connection only siblings can pr...
Episodes
105. Dr. Neil Hopper: Craving the Cut
Join us as we discuss the case of the former Dr. Neil Hopper, a vascular surgeon who purposefully froze his legs, causing a double leg amputation. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon the…
104. Ben Whitaker: The Serotonin Syndrome Defense
Join us as we discuss the case of Ben Whitaker, a nurse who shot his wife and fellow nurse, Tiffani, only 59 days after they married. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experience…
103. Dr. Ryan Cho: Bad Apple
Join us as we discuss Dr. Ryan Cho, who set up cameras in the bathrooms of multiple hospitals in Australia. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses.Sourceshttps:/…
102. Chante Mallard: Hit, Run, Hide
Join us as we discuss Chante Mallard, a 25 year-old CNA who struck 37-year old Greg Biggs with her car one night in 2001, then drove home with him lodged through her windshield and left him to die in her garage. Dee and Ris discuss the medi…
101. Rudel Saunders: The House Call No One Wanted
Join us as we discuss Rudel Saunders, a former doctor who performed genital ultrasounds in his apartment on his male victims. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nur…
100. TOD's Tribunal
Join us as we celebrate 100 episodes! Thank you for your support.
99. Mary Brown: Rock, Paper, Scissors
Join us as we discuss Mary Brown, a nurse who cut her patient's foot off with scissors. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses.Sources https://nypost.com/2025/07…
98. Pauline Campbell: The Last Walk
Join us as we discuss several attacks on nurses in 1951, one of which resulted in the loss of nurse, Pauline Campbell. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses.Sou…
97. Dr. Neha Gupta: Under Pressure
Join us as we discuss the case of Dr. Neha Gupta, the pediatrician accused of killing her four year old daughter. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses.https://…
96. Joel Le Scouarnec: Ink & Evidence
Join us as we discuss the case of Joel Le Scouarnec, the former French GI surgeon who was convicted of sexually abusing hundreds - many of which were children and his patients. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives be…
95. Abby Lee Miller: Left Behind
Join us as we discuss the case of Abby Lee Miller, the Dance Mom star who had a piece of a catheter left behind after a life saving surgery. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their exp…
94. Dr. Larry Nassar: Voices of the Brave
Join us as we discuss the case of Dr. Larry Nassar, the USA Gymnastics former doctor convicted of sexual abuse of hundreds of young girls and women. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon t…
93. Beth Martin: Heart of the Matter
Join us as we discuss the case of Beth Martin, a young mother who while traveling with her family to Istanbul, when she unexpectedly passed away . Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon the…
92. Georgia Egg Harvesting Farm: Stolen Wombs
Join us as we discuss the recent case of Thai women uncovered from a criminally-run egg harvesting farm in Georgia, thanks to one woman who escaped . Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon …
91. Dr. Robert Hadden: Hadden's Horrors
Join us as we discuss the case of Dr. Robert Hadden, an OBGYN who sexually assaulted hundreds of women from the 1980s until he was finally caught in 2012. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based …
90. Joshua Hunsucker: Drops of Deception
Join us as we discuss the case of Joshua Hunsucker, a paramedic who allegedly murdered his wife, Stacy with over the counter eye drops. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experien…
89. Gerhardt Konig: The Pali Puka Peril
Warning for sensitive content: domestic violence, sexual abuse, physical assaultJoin us as we discuss the case of Gerhardt Konig, an anesthesiologist, who allegedly attempted to murder his wife, Arielle while on a hike. Dee and Ris discuss …
88. Natalia Grace: Fight for Truth
Warning for sensitive content: alleged child abuseJoin us as we discuss the case of Natalia Grace, who was at the center of a bizarre adoption scandal, accused of being an adult imposter, but who claims she was just a child fighting to surv…
87. Felipe Hoyos-Foronda: Deadly Deceit
Join us as we discuss the case of a unlicensed provider, Felipe Hoyos-Foronda, whose mistakes during a cosmetic procedure ended in a devastating loss. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon…
86. Tragic Loss of Hailey "Nurse Hailey" Okula: Amniotic Fluid Embolism
Join us as we the tragic loss of a beloved nurse and mentor, Hailey Okula. "Nurse Hailey" developed a rare complication, Amniotic Fluid Embolism, during the birth of her son, Crew. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspective…
85. Thomas Cooper: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & Pediatric Death
Warning for sensitive content including the death of a child.Join us as we the recent, devastating death of Thomas Cooper, a five-year-old who was being treated for ADHD and sleep apnea with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, an alternative treatme…
84. Dr. John Boyle & Danielle Scofield: Chiropractor Clinic Crimes
Warning for sensitive content including the sexual abuse of children, including child pornography.Join us as we the recent crimes of Dr. John Doyle and his wife Danielle Scofield, who owned a chiropractor clinic with a large focus on pediat…
83. Diogenes Archangel Ortiz: Code Silver
Join us as we the recent attack on a Pennsylvania ICU, that resulted in the death of Officer Andrew Duarte, and injuries to five other health care workers and officers. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind thi…
82. Leelamma Lal: Horrific & Heartbreaking
Join us as we discuss Leelamma "Leela" Lal, a dedicated, compassionate nurse for over 20 years who was recently beaten violently by a patient. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their e…
81. Dr. Linda Hazzard: Starved for a Cure
Join us as we discuss Dr. Linda Hazzard, known as the "Starvation Doctor," who believed that starving her patients would cure them. Instead it resulted in death, financial devastation, and pain. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatr…
80. Dr. John Schneeberger: Circling the Drain
Warning for sensitive content involving sexual assault. Join us as we discuss Dr. John Schneeberger who sexually assaulted a patient and his own stepdaughter. He evaded suspicion initially by using a penrose drain in his arm that was filled…
79. Hare, Burke, & Knox: Business of Death
Join us as we discuss Hare, Burke, and Knox, two lodgers and an anatomist who were deeply involved in the business of death in Scotland in the 1820s. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon …
78. Charles Emmett Logan: Patient Attacks Nurses with a Metal Bar
Join us as we discuss Charles Emmett Logan, a patient who attacked nurses during night shift in a Minnesota hospital. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses. S…
77. Dr. Javaid Perwaiz: Profit Over Health
Join us as we discuss Dr. Javaid Perwaiz, an OBGYN who took advantage of his patients' trust. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses. Sources https://www.just…
76. Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman: Silent Suffering
Join us as we discuss Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, a NICU nurse arrested for the abuse of a baby in her care, and suspected of having seven more victims. Warning for sensitive content regarding child abuse. Dee and Ris discuss the medical a…
75. Dr. Babak Hajhosseini: Trust Betrayed
Join us as we discuss Dr. Hajjhosseini, who was recently charged with sexual assault. Warning for sensitive content regarding sexual assault. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their ex…
74. Ellen Greenberg: Suicide or Homicide?
Join us as we discuss the case of Ellen Greenburg, who was found with 20 stab wounds and various bruises, but her death was shockingly ruled a suicide. Now her family fights for justice. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric persp…
73. Ruby Franke & Jody Hildebrandt: The ConneXions Case
Join us as we discuss the case of Ruby Franke & Jody Hildebrandt, influencers who were found guilty of child abuse. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses. Sou…
72. Jordan Neely: Mental Health Subway Tragedy
Join us as we discuss the death of Jordan Neely, a young man struggling with homelessness and mental illness. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses. Sources …
71. Luigi Mangione: Healthcare Hero or Violent Vigilante?
Join us as we discuss the death of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealtcare and his alleged killer, Luigi Mangione. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses. Sourc…
70. Graham Young: Teacup Poisoner
Join us as we discuss Graham Young, a British serial killer dubbed the "Teacup Poisoner," who experimented on friends, coworkers, and even family. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon the…
69. Laken Riley: Future Nurse
Join us as we discuss Laken Riley, a promising 22-year old nursing student who was the victim of a senseless, brutal murder in February 2024. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their ex…
68. John Hinckley Jr.: Assassination Attempt Inspired by "Taxi Driver"
Join us as we discuss John Hinckley Jr., a man infamous for the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan in the 1980s, and the reasons behind his verdict: not guilty by reason of insanity. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric per…
67. Dr. Devon Hoover: The Neurosurgeon's End
Join us as we discuss the sad death of neurosurgeon, Dr. Devon Hoover. Be careful who you trust. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses. Sources https://www.wa…
66. Lacey Spears: Spoonfuls of Salt
Join us as we discuss a case Munchausen Syndrome by proxy. Lacey Spears was convicted of killing her son, Garnett using high volumes of salt. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their ex…