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The Trial of Lucy Letby: The Inquiry

Episode 9: Baby G, Part 2 “She was a pale colour. She wasn’t moving. The monitor wasn’t on.”

Dec 19, 2022
In this episode, the hosts discuss Lucy Letby's alleged attempts to kill Baby G, the most premature baby in the case. They also explore the importance of trials being open to the public and the benefits of live streaming trials. The podcast provides a platform for witnesses, victims, and the legal process, highlighting the importance of transparency. They tease a special guest episode in January and introduce the trial of Ashley Murphy, a young woman who was tragically murdered.
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Quick takeaways

  • Lucy Letby allegedly attempted to kill Baby G, the most premature baby in the case, on two separate occasions.
  • The podcast emphasizes the importance of transparency in court trials and the potential benefits of live-streaming proceedings.

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Trial of Lucy Letby: Allegations of Murder and Attempted Murder

The podcast episode discusses the highly anticipated trial of Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse accused of murdering seven infants and attempting to kill ten others at the Countess of Chester Hospital in England. The babies' identities are protected, referred to as Babies A to Q, and their families are present in court. The prosecution asserts that Letby deliberately caused the collapse and harm of these babies, while the defense argues that the premature babies had preexisting health problems. The podcast focuses on the specific case of Baby G, the most premature baby, whose collapse and subsequent brain damage are attributed to Letby. The episode concludes with a discussion on the importance of transparency and live-streaming court trials.

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