Richmal Marie Oates-Whitehead ( February 1970 – August 2005 ) was an employee of the British Medical Association . After the 7 July 2005 London bombings , she claimed to have tended to the attack victims as a doctor , though she did not have any medical qualifications . She was found dead shortly after coming to the attention of the press . Initially , it was suspected that she might have committed suicide , but it emerged later that she died of natural causes
7 July 2005 London bombings
7 July 2005 London bombings
Richmal Oates-Whitehead