Articles tagged sedative overdose

Pope Benedict XVI fell during a 2012 trip to Mexico and Cuba. He had no memory of it. Medical experts cited in newly revealed research suggest the cause may not have been an accident but an overdose of sedative medication, administered deliberately to incapacitate a pope who stood in the way of powerful interests. This episode lays out the explosive theory based on the work of Andrea Cionci and a 2023 letter that has never been fully explained. Benedict’s memory loss, the mysterious circumstances of the fall, and the absence of a Vatican investigation all point to a single question: […]