Listen Now - Dr. Death: Bad Magic
Morbidology
Morbidology
4.4 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
When a charismatic young doctor announces revolutionary treatments for cancer and HIV, patients from around the world turn to him for their last chance. As medical experts praise Serhat Gumrukcu’s genius, the company he co-founded rockets in value to over half a billion dollars. But when a team of researchers makes a startling discovery, they begin to suspect the brilliant doctor is hiding a secret.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey listeners, I have a new show that I think you're going to love Dr. Death. |
| 0:05.7 | From Wondery and hosted by Laura Bale, the critically acclaimed Dr. Death is back with a new season, |
| 0:11.9 | Dr. Death Bad Magic, a story of miraculous cures, magic and murder. |
| 0:17.8 | When a charismatic hotshot doctor announced revolutionary treatments for cancer and HIV, |
| 0:23.5 | it seemed like the world had been given a miracle cure. Medical experts rushed to praise Dr. Sirhat |
| 0:29.9 | Gimruku, a genius who is the co-founder of a cutting-edge biotech company. Hopeful patients and |
| 0:36.3 | families from across the globe turned to him |
| 0:38.6 | for one last chance. But when the company's stock skyrocketed to over half a billion dollars, |
| 0:45.3 | a team of private researchers dive into Sirhat's background. And they begin to suspect that the |
| 0:51.7 | brilliant doctor is hiding a shocking secret. |
| 0:55.8 | And when a man is found dead in the snow with his wrists shackled and bullet casing speckled the snowbank, |
| 1:01.6 | Sir Hat would no longer be known for his world-changing treatments. |
| 1:05.9 | He'd be known as a fraud and a key suspect in a grisly murder. |
| 1:30.3 | I'm about to play a clip from Dr. Death Bad Magic. It was late on a freezing Saturday night in northern Vermont. Greg Davis was in his bedroom with his wife Melissa when they heard someone outside. |
| 1:42.3 | Greg opened the door and saw a man standing there, wearing a jacket and mask with the emblem of the U.S. Marshal. |
| 1:50.0 | He was holding a rifle. |
| 1:52.8 | Behind him in the driveway was a white Ford explorer with emergency lights flashing in its dash. |
| 1:59.8 | The marshal said he had a warrant for Greg's arrest on |
| 2:02.5 | racketeering charges. He'd been instructed to take him into custody and transport him to Virginia. |
| 2:09.5 | Greg couldn't have known what this was all about. He was working in waste management. His friends and |
| 2:15.4 | family knew him as a father of six, a businessman, and a devout |
| 2:19.3 | Christian. He went to his bedroom and told his pregnant wife what was happening, then |
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