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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kim Pilling

Lucy Letby: Baby murders and attempted murders ‘contrary to human instincts’ - OLD

PA Wire

Serial killer nurse Lucy Letby will spend the rest of her life in prison after murdering seven newborn babies and trying to kill six more on a neonatal hospital unit where she worked.

The 33-year-old, now the most prolific child serial killer in modern British history, deliberately injected infants with air, force-fed them with milk or poisoned them with insulin during a “cruel, calculated and cynical campaign of child murder” at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

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