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Now, the future, Accompanied by her counsel, Susan Nelles is shown when she left court after being freed of charges in the deaths of four babies at th(...)
Now, the future, Accompanied by her counsel, Susan Nelles is shown when she left court after being freed of charges in the deaths of four babies at th(...)

Now, the future, Accompanied by her counsel, Susan Nelles is shown when she left court after being freed of charges in the deaths of four babies at th(...)

Date5/21/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Now, the future, Accompanied by her counsel, Susan Nelles is shown when she left court after being freed of charges in the deaths of four babies at the Hospital for Sick Children. Left, David Cole, defence lawyer, centre, Mark Sandler, junior lawyer in the firm of Austin Cooper, right, who was senior defence lawyer.
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Ordeal ends, Susan Nelles smiles happily after being freed today on charges of murdering four infants at the Hospital for Sick Children. The decision (...)
Ordeal ends, Susan Nelles smiles happily after being freed today on charges of murdering four infants at the Hospital for Sick Children. The decision (...)
5/21/1982
Nelles' fiance, Bearded Jim Pines listens in the public gallery as his fiancee, Nurse Susan Nelles, tells a royal commission about the circumstances surrounding three babies' deaths
Nelles' fiance, Bearded Jim Pines listens in the public gallery as his fiancee, Nurse Susan Nelles, tells a royal commission about the circumstances surrounding three babies' deaths
4/3/1984
Nurse Susan Nelles wiped away a tear as she testified at inquiry into baby deaths at Hospital For Sick Children
Nurse Susan Nelles wiped away a tear as she testified at inquiry into baby deaths at Hospital For Sick Children
8/22/1984
Nelles testifies, Nurse Susan Nelles sits with lawyer John Sopinka yesterday before taking the stand at the Grange inquiry into 36 baby deaths at the (...)
Nelles testifies, Nurse Susan Nelles sits with lawyer John Sopinka yesterday before taking the stand at the Grange inquiry into 36 baby deaths at the (...)
4/2/1984
Testimony continues, Nurse Susan Nelles is comforted by her lawyer, John Sopinka, during yesterday's hearings into baby deaths at the Hospital for Sick Children
Testimony continues, Nurse Susan Nelles is comforted by her lawyer, John Sopinka, during yesterday's hearings into baby deaths at the Hospital for Sick Children
4/3/1984
Giving demonstration, Nurse Susan Nelles shows how to use an intravenous line during testimony yesterday before the Grange commission into suspicious baby deaths
Giving demonstration, Nurse Susan Nelles shows how to use an intravenous line during testimony yesterday before the Grange commission into suspicious baby deaths
4/6/1984
The value of hearings, Susan Nelles, left, was discharged after a preliminary hearing into deaths at Hospital for Sick Children. And the case of Donal(...)
The value of hearings, Susan Nelles, left, was discharged after a preliminary hearing into deaths at Hospital for Sick Children. And the case of Donal(...)
4/2/1984
A head nurse at the Hospital for Sick Children did not believe nurse Susan Nelles could have killed babies in her care, even after police launched a h(...)
A head nurse at the Hospital for Sick Children did not believe nurse Susan Nelles could have killed babies in her care, even after police launched a h(...)
1/30/1984
Susan Nelles, A trust fund in her name was set up by friends, after charges were laid
Susan Nelles, A trust fund in her name was set up by friends, after charges were laid
5/21/1982
44th day, Nurse Susan Nelles (right), accompanied by a friend, leaves Toronto provincial court yesterday after the 44th day of a preliminary hearing i(...)
44th day, Nurse Susan Nelles (right), accompanied by a friend, leaves Toronto provincial court yesterday after the 44th day of a preliminary hearing i(...)
5/3/1982
Nurse Susan Nelles gestures while being questioned by commission counsel Paul Lamek at the Grange inquiry today
Nurse Susan Nelles gestures while being questioned by commission counsel Paul Lamek at the Grange inquiry today
4/3/1984
David Cole. Lawyer says his client, Susan Nelles, will plead not guilty to murder charges
David Cole. Lawyer says his client, Susan Nelles, will plead not guilty to murder charges
3/27/1981