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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Josh Halliday North of England editor

Three bosses at Lucy Letby hospital arrested on suspicion of manslaughter

The Countess of Chester hospital
The Countess of Chester hospital. Officers said three individuals who were part of the senior leadership team there in 2015-16 had been arrested. Photograph: Brian Hickey/Alamy

Three bosses at the hospital where Lucy Letby worked have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter, police have said.

The three, who have not been named, were arrested on Monday as part of the investigation into the actions of leaders at the Countess of Chester hospital (CoCH).

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