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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maryam Zakir-Hussain

Will Lucy Letby spend the rest of her life in prison?

Cheshire Police

Following a nine-month trial and over three weeks of deliberations, a jury found serial killer Lucy Letby guilty of murdering seven babies and the attempted murder of six more.

During the period of June 2015 and June 2016 at the Countess of Chester Hospital between, she deliberately poisoned babies with insulin, overfed them with milk and fatally injected some with air while working as a nurse in the neonatal unit.

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