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

Police start manslaughter inquiry into senior individuals at Letby hospital

Lucy Letby is arrested by police
Police bodycam footage of the arrest of Lucy Letby at her home in Chester in July 2018. Photograph: Cheshire constabulary/PA Media

Police investigating the hospital where the nurse Lucy Letby worked have widened their inquiries to include gross negligence manslaughter by senior staff.

Cheshire constabulary says it has expanded its inquiry into the Countess of Chester hospital despite growing questions around Letby’s convictions.

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