'A final insult': Lucy Letby's refusal to appear in court sparks renewed calls for change to law
Saturday, 19 August 2023 Lucy Letby's refusal to attend her sentencing for the murder of seven babies has led to renewed calls for a law to force criminals to face justice in person.
Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, 33, has been found guilty at Manchester Crown Court of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of six others at the Countess of Chester Hospital. The incidents took place between June 2015 and June 2016. The court heard that Letby injected air into some...
Lucy Letby is convicted of attempting to murder a baby girl in February 2016 when she worked as a nurse at the Countess of Chester Hospital's neonatal unit. The 34-year-old was convicted of attempting to murder the child, referred to in court as Baby K, following a retrial. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Lucy Letby will spend the rest of her life in prison after being given a whole-life order at Manchester Crown Court for the murders of seven babies and attempted murders of six others at the Countess..
Families of some of Lucy Letby's victims are calling for a public inquiry into her appalling crimes. Tamlin Bolton, a lawyer speaking on their behalf has told ITV news they're also focusing on pursuing..
Sir Keir Starmer calls on the government to establish a statutory inquiry into the Lucy Letby case to "get to the bottom of exactly what went wrong". Speaking in Worthing, the Labour leader also says a..
Saturday, 19 August 2023
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