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After his trial began on 1 September 2000. Lasting almost two years, it was an investigation into all deaths certified by Shipman. About 80% of his victims were women. His youngest victim was a 41-year-old man. Much of Britain's legal structure concerning health care and medicine was reviewed and modified as a direct and indirect result of Shipman's crimes. Shipman is the only British doctor who has been found guilty of murdering his patients.
After his trial began on 1 September 2000. Lasting almost two years, it was an investigation into all deaths certified by Shipman. About 80% of his victims were women. His youngest victim was a 41-year-old man. Much of Britain's legal structure concerning health care and medicine was reviewed and modified as a direct and indirect result of Shipman's crimes. Shipman is the only British doctor who has been found guilty of murdering his patients.


On 13 January 2004, Shipman committed suicide in his cell at Wakerfield Prison in West Yorkshire.
On 13 January 2004, Shipman committed suicide in his cell at Wakerfield Prison in West Yorkshire. He killed 15 people but its believe that he killed as many as 459 people.


==Early life and career==
==Early life and career==
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