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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Helen Pidd North of England editor

Lucy Letby tells court poisoning of two babies with insulin was not by her

Lucy Letby giving evidence at Manchester crown court on 17 May, sketched by court artist Elizabeth Cook
Lucy Letby giving evidence at Manchester crown court on 17 May, sketched by court artist Elizabeth Cook. Letby is charged with the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of another 10. Photograph: Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire

Lucy Letby, the nurse on trial for murdering babies in her care, has told a jury that two babies were deliberately poisoned with insulin – but not by her.

The premature babies, identified as Child F and L, both survived the alleged attacks at Countess of Chester hospital.

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