A hospital boss has described claims that he stalled a police investigation into baby deaths, and sought to ruin the careers of two consultants, as “outrageous”, the public inquiry into the crimes of Lucy Letby has heard. 

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Hospital boss denies claims he stalled police investigation into baby deaths

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Lucy Letby hospital boss denies he could have prevented two baby murders

The Countess of Chester Hospital’s then-medical director Ian Harvey was appearing at the Thirlwall Inquiry into events surrounding the nurse’s crimes.

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Hospital boss denies he could have prevented two triplet boys’ murders by Letby

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A RETIRED hospital chief has denied he could have prevented the murders of two triplet boys by nurse Lucy Letby, a public inquiry has heard.

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Police were finally brought in to investigate the concerns in May 2017, although plans were in place weeks before to return Letby to the unit

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Chester Hospital ex-boss denies stalling police investigation into baby deaths

The former chief executive of the hospital where Lucy Letby worked, has described claims that he stalled a police investigation into baby deaths as “outrageous”. He also told the inquiry into the events around the nurse’s crimes that he had not sought to ruin the careers of two consultants who’d raised concerns about her. The Countess of Chester Hospital’s then medical director Ian Harvey told the hearing he regretted not going to the police soo…

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Former hospital chief exec denies claims of stalling police investigation into baby deaths

Lucy Letby's parents spoke of their "their “intolerable anguish” and requested an urgent meeting with hospital bosses after police began investigating her, the public inquiry into her crimes has heard. It comes as a former board chairman at the Countess of Chester Hospital apologised after he admittied that they “failed to keep babies safe in their care." Details of a letter penned by John and Susan Letby to the hospital's then board chairman Si…

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Lucy Letby's parents made plea to hospital bosses as police investigated her, inquiry told

Hospital boss denies claims he stalled police investigation into baby deaths

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