S5 Ep1: “Sister Amy” Archer and the Archer Home; part 1

S5 Ep1: “Sister Amy” Archer and the Archer Home; part 1

January 20, 2026 · 55 min · Season 5 · Episode 1

About this episode

The episode explores the case of Amy Archer-Gilligan, a fake nurse involved in elder care fraud in the early 1900s.

Welcome back, creeps! We’re kicking off season 5 with a look at Amy Archer-Gilligan, the fake nurse with a troubled past who saw an opportunity for financial gain in the budding new industry of elder care in the early 1900’s. …… Intro/outro: New Media, Olive Musique Cover art: Blossom Creative Studio, Jenny Hamilton Instagram: @medcrimespodcast Follow, like, share, subscribe! Visit us at: Www.medcrimespodcast.com Medcrimes is a medical true crime podcast. The hosts are two best friends who are chatting about true crime cases in the medical field. The opinions and experiences of the hosts do NOT constitute medical advice or current practice standards. DO NOT attempt anything you hear on the show at home, and please discuss any changes in your healthcare with your healthcare provider. Additionally, while the hosts often mention current best practices, this podcast should not serve as source of best practice materials. Please refer to your facility’s policy and procedures for practice standards on a given topic or task.

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Hosts: Kate Macy, Devon Rebecca

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