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Mental health minster says care of Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane was ‘unacceptably poor’

Baroness Gillian Merron apologised to the survivors of the attacks for a ‘serious omission’ by the government which did not consult them before the inquiry was announced last year

The Independent UK

Nottingham killer was not sectioned because of his race, inquiry told

Valdo Calocane released in 2020 after mental health staff considered research on over-representation of young black men in detention

The Guardian - UK

Killer released by mental health workers informed by race research, inquiry told

Valdo Calocane was sentenced to an indefinite hospital order after killing three people in Nottingham in June 2023.

Evening Standard

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Families at centre of Nottingham attacks will have concerns examined – inquiry

Valdo Calocane killed three people and injured three others in attacks in Nottingham in 2023.

Evening Standard

Hospital boss denies he could have prevented two triplet boys’ murders by Letby

The Countess of Chester Hospital’s then-medical director Ian Harvey was appearing at the Thirlwall Inquiry into events surrounding the nurse’s crimes.

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby likely to have harmed other babies, doctor tells inquiry

Consultant who raised concerns says there could have been earlier victims Letby has not been convicted of killing

The Guardian - UK

Doctor tells Letby inquiry number of baby deaths in June 2015 was ‘unusual’

Neonatal clinical lead consultant Dr Stephen Brearey is giving evidence to the Thirlwall Inquiry into the events surrounding Lucy Letby’s crimes.

The Independent UK

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Lucy Letby referred to as ‘Nurse Death’ two years before her arrest, inquiry told

Inquiry into Chester hospital’s neonatal unit also told inspectors ignored ‘serious patient safety concerns’

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby ‘hid in plain sight’ like GP killer Harold Shipman, inquiry hears

On the opening day of a public inquiry into Lucy Letby’s murders, the killer is compared to other ‘manipulative’ convicts like Harold Shipman and Beverly Allitt

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby speculation causing families enormous stress, inquiry chair says

Lady Justice Thirlwall says doubts over nurse’s convictions have come ‘entirely from people who were not at the trial’

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby: hospital did not act on senior paediatricians’ warning about Letby, inquiry hears – as it happened

Thirlwall inquiry hears senior paediatricians said Letby should not have continued access to patients but the hospital did not act

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