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

Lucy Letby sentenced to whole-life jail term after murdering seven babies

The serial killer nurse, Lucy Letby, will never be released from prison after she was sentenced to a rare whole-life term for the “sadistic” murders of seven babies.

Letby, who is Britain’s worst child serial killer, refused to leave the court cells as the parents of her newborn victims described the horrifying impact of her crimes.

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