Attempted Murder on Hawaii Hiking Trail

An anesthesiologist in Hawaii is charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly trying to kill his wife on a hiking trail. The wife managed to escape and seek help from other hikers. The attacker was arrested after a brief foot pursuit.

Texas Anesthesiologist Sentenced for Poisoning Patients

Dr. Raynaldo Ortiz Jr., a Texas anesthesiologist, sentenced to 190 years in prison for intentionally poisoning IV bags, resulting in the death of a fellow physician and cardiac emergencies in 11 patients.

Anesthesiologist Drugging and Assaulting Nanny

New York anesthesiologist drugged and sexually assaulted his children's nanny using chemicals, was arrested and pleaded guilty to sexual abuse and assault charges, sentenced to four years in prison with post-release supervision and registered as a sex offender.

Potential Health Risk Due to Improper Anesthesia Procedures in Oregon Hospitals

An anesthesiologist in Oregon may have exposed over 2,400 patients to life-threatening diseases like hepatitis B and C, as well as HIV, due to improper procedures. Health authorities are urging patients to get tested for possible infections.