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Where is Christopher Duntsch AKA Dr. Death now?

CHRISTOPHER Duntsch, is infamously known as Dr Death for gross malpractice.

In 2017, Duntsch was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of maiming one of his patients.

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Where is Christopher Duntsch AKA Dr. Death now?

Since receiving his life sentence, is currently housed in the O.B. Ellis Unit outside of Huntsville, .

He will not be eligible for parole until 2045, when he will be 74-years-old.

At the time, Duntsch was accused of injuring 33 out of 38 patients in less than two years before the Texas Medical Board revoked his license.

Many of his patients suffered severe spinal cord damage, resulting in paralysis and pain severe enough to render painkillers ineffective.

What is the Peacock show about Dr Death?

The Peacock original .

about the rise and fall of Duntsch.

“Based on a hit podcast and inspired by the terrifying true story of Dr. Christopher Duntsch, a young and charismatic star in the Texas medical community,” Peacock explains about the series.

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Duntsch, aka Dr Death, was sentenced to life in prison in 2017

“After building a flourishing neurosurgery practice, everything suddenly changes when patients entering Dr. Duntsch’s operating room for complex but routine spinal surgeries start leaving permanently disabled or dead.

“As his victims pile up, two fellow physicians and Dallas prosecutor Michelle Shughart set out to stop him.”

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How can I watch Dr Death?

Written by Patrick Macmanus, the show will only be available exclusively on Peacock.

The series is set to premiere on July 12 and will .

The show stars , , AnnaSophia Robb, Christian Slater and .

Dr Death - Trailer for the Peacock series based on the true story of Christopher Duntsch

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