On a form he submitted to the college's public information office, he falsely claimed that he had received both a Bronze Star for heroism in combat, and a Purple Heart for combat wounds during his relatively brief tenure as a Marine.Swango was an outstanding student at Quincy College. Swango's assignment was the hip and buttock region, including the gluteus muscles.Students had keys to the anatomy lab and could come and go on their own time. [18] He was sent to ADX at his own request; he had been stabbed by another inmate while serving time for lying to the VA, and feared he would be attacked again if he were placed in general population. Although he was a brilliant student, he preferred to work as an ambulance attendant rather than concentrate on his studies. He was arrested by police in October that year and was convicted for poisoning co-workers on August 23, 1985, following which he was sentenced to five years of imprisonment. The capsule, which could have been carried on the tip of an umbrella, contained a poison called ricin, a castor-bean derivative that causes fever, vomiting, and finally massive blood clots throughout the body. "As his class valedictorian and a National Merit finalist with high test scores, Swango would have been highly sought after by top colleges and universities all over the country. , Simon & Schuster; First Printing edition (June 15, 2000), Language In other words, Stewart does the work that hospital administrators and supervising physicians in Ohio, South Dakota, and New York should have done. He received an honorable discharge in 1980. He is a regular contributor to SmartMoney and The New Yorker. Judge Mishler sentenced Swango to three consecutive terms of life without parole. [14], Swango was formally indicted on July 17, 2000, and pleaded not guilty. Swango was formally indicted on July 17, 2000 and pleaded not guilty. He was immediately fired. Using your mobile phone camera - scan the code below and download the Kindle app. Many of his classmates had been antiwar protesters. Please try again. Updated: September 25, 2013 Biography ID: 157019722 [2], Despite a very poor evaluation in his dean's letter from SIU, Swango gained a surgical internship at Ohio State University Medical Center in 1983, to be followed by a residency in neurosurgery. When a patient Swango had seen died, he scrawled "DIED" in large capital letters across the person's name. [13] Because of the failure to perform adequate autopsies, no firm conclusions could be drawn. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. He didn't want Michael to become an antiwar activist like his older brother, Bob.Virgil needn't have worried; Michael seemed oblivious to the social and political upheavals sweeping the country. There is a problem with your email/password. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. One nurse caught him injecting some "medicine" into a patient who later became strangely ill. Swango served in the Marine Corps, graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego. A fascination with dying patients was observed during this time. Swango claimed she suffered heart failure; he had killed her by giving her a potassium injection that stopped her heart. He saw no action overseas during his service, but his training in the Marines left him with a commitment to physical exercise. About this time, too, he first mentioned an interest in pre-med courses. That was Swango's first official step on the path to becoming a physician. Reprinted by permission. But Swango never came in during the day or evening, preferring to work on his dissection after midnight, when the lab was usually deserted. Within the space of a month, six victims were found mutilated, disembowelled, abused and missing vast quantities of blood. "Do you think it was just coincidence?" Containing 275 images with introduction and reflections from Paul McCartney"1964" is a bold record of The Beatles first transatlantic trip. In 1991, he resigned from ATICoal, legally changed his name to Daniel J. Adams, and attempted a residency at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, West Virginia. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Still, competition for internships and residencies is intense. Today, as Michael Swango sits in a Colorado prison, we discuss his life, crimes, and family history. Born In: Tacoma, Washington, United States, Nick Name: David J. Adams, Michael Kirk, Jack Kirk, Michael Swan, Dr. Death, See the events in life of Michael Swango in Chronological Order, http://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/swango-michael-photos.htm, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yt6ylDK5fRY. Perhaps Swango knew how to cover his tracks in the places he practiced, or maybe the authorities investigating him are inept--or possibly he is not guilty, and his career has been haunted by deadly circumstance after deadly circumstance. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. In October of that year, Swango was arrested by the Quincy Police Department after arsenic and other poisons were found in his possession. This may have been because Swango was still working for the ambulance corps and frequently was either unavailable or fidgeting because he was going to be late for ambulance duty. Swango was cleared by a cursory investigation in 1984. Swango's classmate Rosenthal noticed that Swango seemed unusually interested in, even preoccupied with, the sickest patients. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. [16] At his sentencing hearing, Swango admitted to causing three murders, lying about his role in causing a fourth death, and lying about his 1985 conviction.[18]. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? John Virgil Swango was born on August 26, 1914 in Quincy, Illinois, USA. IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie TV and celebrity content. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Verify and try again. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Well, Cashman said, Swango was a medical doctor suspected by the FBI of killing at least 60 patients. Michael Swango was born in Tacoma, Washington and raised in Quincy, Illinois, the middle child of Muriel and John Virgil Swango. In this alarming and well written true story, James B. Stewart tells the tale of a psychopathic homicidal doctor and the bafflingly lax professional medical establishment that failed to properly monitor and halt his transgressions. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102485290/john-virgil-swango. Millikin's music department was highly regarded in Illinois, and was considered the school's strongest department.As he had in high school, Swango excelled academically at Millikin, earning nearly perfect grades during his first two years. He lives in New York. [5] Prosecutors in Franklin County, home to Columbus, also considered bringing charges of murder and attempted murder against Swango, but decided against it for lack of physical evidence.[2]. During the episode, I made a few errors that I would like to correct here. (divorced) (3 children) Children Michael Swango: See also. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region North America USA Illinois Adams County Swango was born in Tacoma, Washington and raised in Quincy, Illinois, the middle child of Muriel and John Virgil Swango. The government used this time to amass a dossier of Swango's crimes. When not studying, he was frequently seen jogging or performing calisthenics on the Quincy University campus, and he was known to perform pushups as a form of self-punishment when criticized by instructors. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? There was a problem loading your book clubs. Try again later. Muriel Swango. Swango has been estimated to have been involved in as many as sixty fatal poisonings of patients and colleagues, though he only admitted to causing four deaths. "That's just what happens. [4] Swango graduated from Quincy summa cum laude and was given the American Chemical Society Award. By that time, Swango had fled the country. HIs name at birth was Joseph Michael, but he always went by Michael and the order switched to Michael Joseph. The List Price is the suggested retail price of a new product as provided by a manufacturer, supplier, or seller. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. He had suspected that sudden deaths of some patients were due to Swango, but had no proof at that stage. Rosenthal and Swango were partners, and at Rosenthal's suggestion, they chose to discuss the repair of certain defects through open-heart surgery. In at least one instance, another student charged that Swango had plagiarized or fabricated his entire write-up. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Rosenthal went up to Swango and asked him why he did such a thing. A standing joke among the students was that if they wanted to get rid of a patient, they should assign Swango to do an H & P.One day Zawodniak mused to Sweeney that unusually often, it seemed, when he assigned Swango to do an H & P, the patient would suddenly "code," meaning suffer a life-threatening emergency. : He put a chest X ray on a screen and pointed to a shadowy area in the middle of the image. Stewart, who has written books exposing Wall Street corruption ("Den of Thieves") and presidential chicanery ("Blood Sport"), this time persuasively dissects the medical Establishment. James B. Stewart is the author of Heart of a Soldier, the bestselling Blind Eye and Blood Sport, and the blockbuster Den of Thieves. In 1989, Swango, now released from prison, found work as a counselor at the state career development center in Newport News, Virginia. A horrifyingly gripping and pointed reminder of why government regulation and over-sight of MANY key industries that effect just about EVERY citizen are as necessary as ever, and always will be. Inevitably, other students began to do likewise, which led to considerable faculty concern. Relive the sensuality, the romance, and the drama of Fifty Shades Freedthe love story that enthralled millions of readers around the worldthrough the thoughts, reflections, and dreams of, E L James revisits the world of Fifty Shades with a deeper and darker take on the love story that has enthralled millions of readers around the globe. U.S. participation in the Vietnam War, and the drafting of over six hundred thousand Americans, divided the country and led to a tumultuous 1960s, which resonated on TCUs campus. Swango's father was a career United States Army officer who served in the Vietnam War, was listed in Who's Who in Government 19721973, and became an alcoholic. Try again later. This was the case not just at the country's most prestigious institutions, but also at newer, less well-known medical schools such as Southern Illinois University. A system error has occurred. Michael Swango has been featured on the American crime show Unsolved Mysteries, the Oxygen series It Takes a Killer, and the National Geographic Channel episode Angel of Death. [15] At the same time, Zimbabwean authorities charged him with poisoning seven patients, five of whom died. This item can be returned in its original condition for a full refund or replacement within 30 days of receipt. As evidence of later wrongdoing accumulated in Stewart's files, he found the emerging scenario hard to accept. - ?) Learn more. Swango had a girlfriend before Kinney, Rita Dumas, who defended Michael. John V Swango 1914 Born c. 1914 Last Known Residence Adams County, Illinois United States Summary John V Swango of Adams County, Illinois United States was born c. 1914. He took the usual precollege course load, but the only topic in which he seemed to show unusual interest was the Holocaust, which was covered in world history. See full bio Born: August 26, 1914 in Quincy, Illinois, USA Died: January 29, 1982 (age 67) in Quincy, Illinois, USA Hide all | | Edit Filmography When John Harvey Swango was born on 19 November 1881, in Novelty, Knox, Missouri, United States, his father, Elijah Swango, was 44 and his mother, Mary Ellen Walters, was 35. Some earned prestigious honors, like Colonel John V. Swango, professor of military science, who was awarded the Bronze Star. Getting Started | Contributor . A ritual familiar to every medical student, the process bonds students and they usually remember it for the rest of their careers. Early life. R. Z. Sheppard Time magazine James B. Stewart's Blind Eye is a persuasive case against Dr. Michael Swango. Chillingly thorough.Wonderfully done.An elaborate journalistic reconstruction that has the fascination of an acutely observed and troubling novel. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. We have set your language to Following his graduation, Swango went to medical school at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (SIU). You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Despite a very poor evaluation in his dean's letter from SIU, Swango got a surgical internship at Ohio State University Medical Center in 1983, to be followed by a residency in neurosurgery. Please enter your email and password to sign in. But it was also because Rosenthal didn't like being around Swango. Growing up, Swango saw little of his father and as a result, was closer to his mother. "Don't you feel bad that she died? He would choose one of the tests, take it, then choose his next test topic and sprint from the room back into the hallway. (Richard Kerkering, Muriel's son from a previous marriage, lived with his father.) But Rosenthal ended up having very little contact with his partner. , Paperback He was charged in absentia with poisonings. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Family (2) See also Other Works | Publicity Listings | Official Sites View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro Getting Started | Contributor Zone John had 8 siblings: Calvin Swango, Stephen Swango and 6 other siblings. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. [2] Following his graduation, Swango went to medical school at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (SIU). Actually, he served only two years of the five year sentence. John lived in 1850, at address, Kentucky. In 1967, TCU students started a chapter of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and founded a group called Students for Peace. TCU students, alumni, and faculty served in Vietnam. An indictment charged Swango with making a false statement to gain admittance to a U.S. Veterans Administration hospital. Michael Swango attended Quincy Catholic Boys High School, where he was valedictorian of his 1972 class and played clarinet in the school band Quincy Notre Dame. Ellen Clegg The Boston Globe Stewart penetrates the hermetically sealed world of medicine. All rights reserved. He was previously married to Muriel Swango. Reviewed in the United States on September 29, 2022, Reviewed in the United States on October 12, 2010. One of the first clinical assignments medical students receive is to take histories and perform physicals "H & P's" on hospital patients. He returned to Illinois, enrolled at Quincy College, graduated with a near-perfect grade-point average and a double major in chemistry and biology, became a certified medical technician, worked part-time as an orderly at a Quincy hospital, applied to medical school and chose Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. In 1991, Swango legally changed his name to Daniel J. Adams and tried to apply for a residency program at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, West Virginia. Some classmates were astounded to learn that he was working as a paramedic for America Ambulance in Springfield while a first-year student. But no one did so.Within their third-year rotations, students can choose areas of specialization. Failed to delete memorial. [7], The AMA temporarily lost track of Swango, who managed to find a place in the psychiatric residency program at the Stony Brook University School of Medicine in New York. 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[14] The government used this time to amass a dossier of Swango's crimes. Upon his release in 1989, he started working as a counselor at the state career development center in Newport News, Virginia, but was fired after being caught with one of his scrapbooks during work hours. Though he had typically worn a sports jacket to class, which was unusual in the early seventies, after the breakup he began to dress in military garb. Standing in a remote field in Zimbabwe with a man who had survived what some medical professionals thought was suspicious treatment at Swango's hands, it occurred to Stewart that it "could not be coincidence" that the man "would tell substantially the same story as (another Swango patient), a woman he had never met or heard of, who spoke a different language, and who lived a hemisphere away" in America. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. In contrast to high school, he pursued few outside activities. He found doctors, nurses, health-care administrators and patients from stage after stage of Swango's career who believed the medical profession had allowed a bad apple into the barrel. Eventually, prosecutors agreed to take the death penalty and extradition off the table in return for Swango accepting a sentence of life in prison without parole. The nurses reported their concerns to administrators, but were met with accusations of paranoia. The book was in good conditions when it arrived. John Virgil Swango 1914 - 1982 . That night, Markov developed a high fever and then violent nausea. According to Stewart, Swango could be released next year, when he is 46. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Ten to fifteen closed-book tests were given every Saturday morning on the modules that had been covered in classes that week. There were some titters from other students. He graduated summa cum laude in 1979 and won the American Chemical Society's award for academic excellence.Competition for admission to any accredited American medical school in the spring of 1979 was intense, as it had been ever since the baby boom generation began graduating from college in the late sixties and applying in droves to professional schools. John Virgil Swangomarried Muriel Dorothy Strubhart. Swango was silent. Elijah Swangos Civil War record that shows where he goes missing and then it is determined hes a prisoner of war. The lab reports were passed on by the Zimbabwe Republic Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) through Interpol to the FBI, who subsequently visited Zimbabwe to interview Cotton and the pathologist in Bulawayo, Stanford Mathe. Yes, Jim Stewart's books always are. As the weeks went by and Swango continued the pattern, several students mentioned to him that they thought it wasn't fair, but Swango was defiant, and continued his cramming. James B. Stewart first heard about Michael Swango two years ago, during a telephone call from Judge Dennis Cashman of Quincy, Ill. Stewart knew Cashman's family while growing up in Quincy and had gone on to become an award-winning Wall Street Journal reporter and editor, then an author of best-selling investigative books. Following complaints, OSU performed a casual investigation on him and gave him a clean chit. In June 1997, he was finally arrested at Chicago-O'Hare International Airport while attempting to move to Saudi Arabia. [2], Although the FBI, the VA, and prosecutors for the Eastern District of New York were convinced Swango was a serial killer, they knew it would be difficult to prove beyond a reasonable doubt. In October of that year, Swango was arrested by the Quincy Police Department after arsenic and other poisons were found in his possession. Year should not be greater than current year. Swango never participated in these conversations; he seemed blank when the topic surfaced. In a career trajectory that includes work in Illinois, Ohio, South Dakota, Virginia, New York and eventually, Africa, Swango makes good first impressions and often receives glowing reviews. Michael Swango finally got a job at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in July 1992 with forged legal documents which established that he served only six months in prison for misdemeanor. He saw no action overseas and received an honorable discharge in 1976. It isn't hard to fathom why the death of Georgi Markov might have drawn Swango's attention. His first rotation was in the internal medicine department at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Northport, New York. Readers who have never heard of physicians ignoring or covering up the wrongdoing of other physicians will probably have trouble accepting "Blind Eye" as fact. There was enough evidence for Immigration and Naturalization Service agents to arrest Swango in June 1997, on a layover at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on his way to Saudi Arabia. describes a professional hierarchy where doctors repeatedly accept the word of fellow physicians over that of nurses, hospital employees, and patientseven as horrible truths begin to emerge. As part of that investigation, prosecutors exhumed the bodies of three patients and found poisonous chemicals in them. Drag images here or select from your computer for COL John Virgil Swango memorial. After being formally indicted on July 17, 2000, he pleaded not guilty; however, on September 6, he pleaded guilty to murder and fraud charges to avoid death penalty in New York and extradition to Zimbabwe. He abandoned the cadaver and completed his presentation by showing his group pictures from an anatomy text.Swango had few, if any, friends at SIU; his fellow students later realized they knew almost nothing about his past, his family, his education, or his military service. Swango then found a job as a laboratory technician for ATICoal in Newport News, now Vanguard Energy, a division of CITA Logistics. It seemed Swango always had an explanation, an excuse for the deaths on his watch. A few years later, his mother divorced his father, who had become alcoholic and suffered from depression upon his return from Vietnam. Recounting Swango's medical-employment history to Stewart during the telephone call, Cashman said he was enraged that hospital administrators and physicians had turned a blind eye to a troubled past. He was eventually allowed to graduate the following year after completing several assignments on different specialties. Some earned prestigious honors, like Colonel John V. Swango, professor of military science, who was awarded the . This book is well researched, but this serial killer was so prolific it gets repetitive. They also found evidence that Swango paralyzed patient Baron Harris with an injection of what was supposedly a sedative. Even Swango finally recognized that he couldn't adequately describe the region's anatomical characteristics using his own handiwork. [14] In his book Blind Eye, Quincy native James B. Stewart estimated that counting the suspicious deaths at SIU, circumstantial evidence links Swango to 35 suspicious deaths. He'd been in the Marines, and his name was stenciled on the military garb he usually wore to class. There was a problem getting your location. During this time, the government dug up bodies of his victims and found evidence for at least four murders. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Four months later, Kinney died by suicide, and arsenic was found in her body at the time of her death. But minimal college counseling was available in Quincy, his parents were relatively unsophisticated about higher education outside the military, and almost all his classmates stayed close to home; consequently, Swango's horizons seem to have been limited. He was the band's first-chair clarinet, as well as its president, and he sang in the glee club. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Michael Swango, the middle child of Muriel and John Virgil Swango, was born in Tacoma, Washington, and grew up in Quincy, Illinois. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. He had transformed the hip region of his cadaver into an unrecognizable mess of tangled flesh and bone. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. John Virgil Swango also liked the strict ethical and moral foundation of the Catholic curriculum. He studied prodigiously, working late into the night at the college library or in the science labs. On July 11, 2000, less than a week before he was due to be released from prison on the fraud charge, federal prosecutors on Long Island filed a criminal complaint charging Swango with three counts of murder, one count of assault and one count each of false statements, mail fraud, and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The public outcry resulted in Cohen and Miller being forced to resign before the end of the year. Finally Chandra Banerjee, the first-year professor of pulmonary medicine, admonished his students: "Goddammit, no Swangoing." [2], In July 1984, Swango returned to Quincy and began working as an emergency medical technician with the Adams County Ambulance Corps even though he had been fired from an ambulance service in Springfield for making a heart patient drive to the hospital. In the process, he exposes the arrogance and the fraudulent professional courtesies that allowed Swango to move ahead unchallenged. He was employed until 1991, when he resigned his position to seek out a new position as a doctor. [2], Swango's conviction led to recriminations at OSU. Please reset your password. A daughter of John Harvey Swango and his wife, the former Ada Alma Hamilton, Mary Grace Swango and Stephen J. Vahlkamp wed 18 June 1931. The FBI believes he may be responsible for as many as 60 deaths, which would make him one of the most prolific serial killers in American history. He was forced out after being caught working on a scrapbook of disasters on work time. In July 1998, he was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison. While the majority of TCUs population supported U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, small pockets of protest and resistance appeared throughout campus. John Virgil Swango. The sedative caused him to lapse into a coma, and Harris died on November 9, 1993. He is afraid of his friendshe is afraid of, Acclaimed for her "devastatingly accurate insight" (The New York Times Book Review) into the criminal mind, Ann Rule has chronicled the most fascinating cases of our time in her bestselling Crime, Now available as a three-volume paperback boxed set, E L Jamess. See other search results for John Virgil Swango Ready to discover your family story? This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. For when his presentation finally came, and he unveiled his dissection, his fellow students gasped. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old? 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