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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Tristan Kirk

Lucy Letby: Why wasn’t ‘Angel of Death’ nurse caught sooner?

Lucy Letby’s murderous campaign against babies in her care will be the subject of an independent inquiry amid a growing clamour for explanation for why a nurse dubbed the “Angel of Death” was not stopped sooner.

Letby is expected to be handed a whole life prison term next week after being found guilty of the murder of seven babies and attempted murder of six more at the Countess of Chester Hospital between June 2015 and June 2016.

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