United Kingdom: Poplar psychiatric nurse jailed after voodoo threats to patient

Alex Kanneh, 44, first met the woman, known as Patient A, when she was an in-patient at the now defunct St Clements Hospital in Mile End, where he worked. Kanneh, of Ming Street, Poplar, sent the 33-year-old text messages declaring his love, the Nursing and Midwifery Council heard. When the affair came out in April 2011, Kanneh bombarded the woman with texts threatening to “put voodoo on her”. Read more here.