Lucy Letby hospital consultant warns of another big scandal if whistleblowers aren't protected
Thursday, 21 March 2024 An NHS consultant at the hospital where Lucy Letby murdered seven babies has warned the health service is "almost guaranteeing" another big scandal if whistleblowers are not offered more protection.
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
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