Ex-boss of Lucy Letby hospital 'truly sorry' - and says missed opportunities were not a 'personal failing'

Lucy Letby’s hospital boss gives evidence to inquiry

Tony Chambers, who was formerly in charge of the hospital where Lucy Letby killed seven babies, has spoken publicly for the first time about his role. The former chief executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital gave evidence to the Thirlwall Inquiry at Liverpool Town Hall on Wednesday, beginning with an apology to the families of Letby’s victims. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Hospital boss apologises for pain caused to Letby victims

A hospital boss has apologised to the families of Lucy Letby’s victims “for the pain that may have been prolonged” by his decision-making. Tony Chambers was chief executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital during the time the neonatal nurse murdered seven babies and attempted to murder seven others in 2015 and 2016. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tony Chambers arrives at Lucy Letby inquiry

Tony Chambers, the former chief executive of the hospital where nurse Lucy Letby murdered seven babies, arrives at the Thirlwall Inquiry, which is examining the hospital's handling of the case. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn