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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anthony France and Matt Watts

Police slam decision not to charge Lucy Letby over further baby deaths

Child killer Lucy Letby will not face criminal charges in relation to further allegations of deaths and non-fatal collapses of babies, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.

It follows an investigation launched in July 2025 into allegations of murder and attempted murder against nine children at the hospitals where she worked.

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