in tears, lucy letby is brought out of her house under arrest and ta ken away. it seemed unbelievable a neonatal nurse, a protector of the most vulnerable members of society. lucy letby had worked at the countess of chester children s hospital since 2012. in early 2015, she qualified to work in the neonatal high dependency and intensive care units. onjune 8 that year, she committed her first murder. for the next 12 months, the attacks continued. injune 2016, two babies died in two days. 0n the third day, another baby collapsed. letby was taken off clinical duties. two years later, letby was arrested for the first time. police found medical records under her bed and hand scrawled notes. i am a horrible, evil person, one says. i am evil. i did this, says another. i don t deserve to live. i killed them on purpose because i m not good enough to care for them. i am a horrible, evil person. a confession or, as letby claimed the tormented thoughts of someone accused of h
across into towards the north east. these will clear away quite quickly over the next few hours and the rain in the north should ease, blustery showers and variable cloud. mist merk building across southern areas but generally dry towards the south and mild, mid teens for most. mist and murk. the cloud breaks away. lots of sunshine across england and wales. more cloud generally thought scotland, northern ireland, north england, and the best of the sunshine reserved for southern england where we will see the best of the temperatures again, 25, 20 six celsius, low teams, the best of the temperatures again, 25,20 six celsius, low teams, high 20s further north and a mixture of blustery showers and sunny spells. 26 blustery showers and sunny spells. 26 celsius. after wednesday, this area of low pressure gets its act together, pushes south eastwards, sends a weather front across the country. good set of a few heavy showers or thunderstorms on thursday. by friday and the wee
hello. my name s muted i from cheshire police. can we step in two seconds? oh, yes. this is the moment when the net closed in. yep, not a problem. in tears, lucy letby is brought out of her house under arrest and taken away. it seemed unbelievable a neonatal nurse, a protector of the most vulnerable members of society. lucy letby had worked at the countess of chester children s hospital since 2012. in early 2015, she qualified to work in the neonatal high dependency and intensive care units. onjune 8 that year, she committed her first murder. for the next 12 months, the attacks continued. injune 2016, two babies died in two days. 0n the third day, another baby collapsed. letby was taken off clinical duties. two years later, letby was arrested for the first time. police found medical records under her bed and hand scrawled notes. i am a horrible, evil person, one says. i am evil. i did this, says another. i don t deserve to live. i killed them on purpose because i m
to move very quickly. dan roan, bbc news, sydney. this programme continues on bbc one. after a trial lasting 10 months, a jury decided nurse lucy letby deliberately injected seven babies with air, force fed others milk and poisoned some with insulin. her victims included twins and two boys in a set of identical triplets, who she murdered within 2a hours of each other. consultants who told hospital managers they had concerns about letby were forced to apologise to herfor raising suspicions. we ll ask why bosses at the countess of chester hospital, where she worked, failed to investigate the deaths for so long. there is only one serial killer of babies. the executive team were not the people who were responsible for the deaths of those babies, but they had some opportunities to get to the bottom of what was happening. and why does a health professional trained to save lives become a serial killer? the person who kills within a healthcare setting has already developed the desire