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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gwyn Wright

Nurse Lucy Letby joins list of UK’s most notorious child killers

PA Wire

A nurse was unmasked as the worst serial killer of children in modern UK history on Friday after a jury found her guilty of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder six more while working on a neonatal unit.

Lucy Letby, 33, was working at the Countess of Chester Hospital when she carried out the string of attacks on tiny, premature babies between 2015 and 2016.

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