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OAN Investigates: Former Doctor ​Charged in Wife’s Fatal Poisoning

3:51 PM – Tuesday, October ⁣24, 2023

A former doctor and poison‍ specialist⁤ is facing charges in connection to the tragic ‍poisoning of his wife.

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The Olmsted County Attorney’s Office announced on ⁢Monday that⁢ 30-year-old Connor Fitzgerald Bowman has been ​charged ⁤with second-degree murder in relation to ‌his wife’s death.

Connor, who worked as a poison specialist at the University of Kansas, allegedly poisoned his wife, who died‍ on August 20th after ‍being⁤ hospitalized for what⁣ was initially believed to be food poisoning.

However, suspicions were raised ⁢when Betty Bowman’s death​ was followed by ⁢heart problems, fluid ⁢buildup in‍ her lungs, and the ⁣removal of a portion⁢ of her colon. The ⁤Southeast Minnesota ​Medical Examiner’s⁤ Office contacted the ​police, deeming the death suspicious.

Investigations revealed that Connor ⁤had been searching for⁢ information on toxic substances and had accessed his wife’s medical records multiple times before her death. ⁣He also made searches related to purchasing colchicine, a substance found in Betty’s ⁢system.

On October 20th, ⁢Betty’s death was ruled a homicide and ‍Connor​ was subsequently arrested.‍ A receipt for a $450,000 bank deposit was also‌ discovered in his home.

Connor ⁤is currently held ⁢on a $2 million bond and could face up to 40​ years in‌ prison if convicted.

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In light of this tragic ⁣incident, what can be ⁤done to ensure the ethical behavior and accountability‍ of professionals in the medical⁢ field

“Former Doctor Charged ‌in Wife’s Fatal​ Poisoning”

In a shocking turn of events, a former doctor and poison specialist has been charged in⁢ connection to the tragic​ poisoning of his wife. The Olmsted County Attorney’s Office announced on Monday that 30-year-old Connor Fitzgerald Bowman has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to his wife’s death.

Connor, who previously worked as a poison⁤ specialist at the University ​of Kansas, ⁤allegedly poisoned his wife, who ⁢tragically ​passed ​away on August 20th after being ​hospitalized​ for what was initially believed to be ​food poisoning. However, suspicions were raised when Betty Bowman’s death was followed by heart problems, fluid buildup in her lungs, and ⁣the removal of‌ a portion of her ​colon. The Southeast Minnesota Medical Examiner’s Office contacted the⁣ police, deeming ​the death suspicious.

Further investigations ‌revealed that Connor ⁢had been searching ​for​ information⁣ on ‍toxic⁤ substances and⁣ had accessed​ his wife’s medical records multiple times before her death. He also made ​searches‌ related⁢ to purchasing colchicine, ⁢a substance found in Betty’s system. These findings, combined with⁢ other evidence, led to the ruling of Betty’s death as a homicide on October 20th, and Connor was subsequently arrested. Additionally, a receipt for a $450,000 bank deposit⁤ was discovered ⁣in his home.

Connor is currently ⁤being held ‍on a $2​ million ‌bond and may face up to 40 years in prison if convicted. The charges⁤ against him are ‍grave, and the case highlights the importance ‌of trust and responsibility within the medical community.

This tragic​ incident serves as ‍a reminder that⁢ those ⁤in positions⁣ of power ‌and knowledge, such as doctors, are not immune to the consequences of ⁤their actions. The alleged‌ betrayal of trust and abuse of knowledge in this case⁤ is deeply troubling.

It is⁢ essential for the medical community and society as a whole to address and prevent such occurrences. Measures must be taken to ensure the ethical behavior ‌and accountability of professionals in the⁢ field of medicine. Patients should feel ​safe and reassured when seeking medical assistance, knowing that their well-being‍ and trust are upheld⁤ with the utmost ⁣importance.

As this case unfolds, it​ is crucial​ for authorities to conduct a thorough investigation and ensure that justice is served. The impact of this‍ tragedy on the victim’s family and loved ones is immeasurable, and they deserve closure and the knowledge that those responsible are held accountable.

In conclusion, the charges against Connor‌ Fitzgerald Bowman, a former doctor and poison ‌specialist, in his wife’s fatal ⁢poisoning are a shocking​ and disturbing ⁤revelation. This case raises important questions about trust, ethics, and responsibility ⁢within the medical community. It⁢ is our hope that justice ⁤is served, ‌and steps are ‌taken to prevent such tragedies in the ⁤future.



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