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On the stand, Hospital for Sick Children nurse Susan Nelles talks to spectator at Grange commission inquiry yesterday before taking the stand. At left(...)
On the stand, Hospital for Sick Children nurse Susan Nelles talks to spectator at Grange commission inquiry yesterday before taking the stand. At left(...)

On the stand, Hospital for Sick Children nurse Susan Nelles talks to spectator at Grange commission inquiry yesterday before taking the stand. At left(...)

Date8/22/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: On the stand, Hospital for Sick Children nurse Susan Nelles talks to spectator at Grange commission inquiry yesterday before taking the stand. At left is Nelles' mother Barbara. The nurse testified that she was shocked and scared when told she was being arrested in connection with the death of an infant at the hospital. Her testimony continues today.
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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
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
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
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
Staff Sergeant Jack Press, who arrested nurse Susan Nelles, ponder a answers as Grange inquiry reopened yesterday
Staff Sergeant Jack Press, who arrested nurse Susan Nelles, ponder a answers as Grange inquiry reopened yesterday
8/7/1984
Staff Sergeant Jack Press, who arrested nurse Susan Nelles, ponders answers as Grange inquiry reopened yesterday
Staff Sergeant Jack Press, who arrested nurse Susan Nelles, ponders answers as Grange inquiry reopened yesterday
8/7/1984
Major figures in Grange inquiry included nurse Susan Nelles (above, shown at swearing in) who in 1982 had been discharged on four counts of murder in (...)
Major figures in Grange inquiry included nurse Susan Nelles (above, shown at swearing in) who in 1982 had been discharged on four counts of murder in (...)
4/9/1984
Barry Percival: Police lawyer grilled nurse Susan Nelles for several hours at Grange inquiry.
Barry Percival: Police lawyer grilled nurse Susan Nelles for several hours at Grange inquiry.
4/5/1984
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
On the stand: Nurse Mary Costello testifies at Grange commission yesterday that some nurses at Hospital for Sick Children were afraid to join one team because it had so much bad luck
On the stand: Nurse Mary Costello testifies at Grange commission yesterday that some nurses at Hospital for Sick Children were afraid to join one team because it had so much bad luck
1/30/1984
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
Leaving court, Hospital for Sick Children nurse Susan Nelles has hired three lawyers to represent her at her preliminary hearing, which is expected to last a month
Leaving court, Hospital for Sick Children nurse Susan Nelles has hired three lawyers to represent her at her preliminary hearing, which is expected to last a month
1/11/1982