US EditionLucy Letby: Inquests to open into deaths of five babies murdered by former nurse
Inquests into five infant deaths linked to Letby at Countess of Chester Hospital begin amid ongoing investigations and legal reviews, with hearings paused until September.
- Lucy Letby was found guilty of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital from June 2015 to June 2016.
- The Netflix documentary 'The Investigation of Lucy Letby' features interviews with those close to the case, including Letby's friend 'Maisie' who shares Letby's emotional state in prison.
- Parents of the victims criticized the documentary for invading their privacy by including footage of their home and expressed distress over its content.
- Mark McDonald, Letby's criminal defense lawyer, claims she has 'no motive' and is seeking a retrial based on alternative explanations for the convictions.
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The True Story Behind The Investigation of Lucy Letby
The neonatal nurse Lucy Letby became notorious in the United Kingdom when she was found guilty of doing the unthinkable. In 2023, Letby was convicted of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of an additional six infants (a seventh charge for attempted murder came later). That made her one of the most prolific female serial killers in the U.K. But a new Netflix documentary, The Investigation of Lucy Letby, seeks to shed new light on…
A British hospital case has entered a new phase. Death investigations are underway, while the authorities' decisions raise further questions.
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A Netflix documentary released Wednesday about a former UK nurse jailed for life for murdering seven babies is taking a fresh look at the puzzling case of the prolific child killer.
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