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The Trial of Lucy Letby: The Inquiry

Episode 16: Baby J, Part 2 “All the investigations could not explain why she had the seizures.”

Feb 17, 2023
The podcast explores the shocking allegations against neonatal nurse Lucy Letby accused of murdering babies. This episode focuses on the trial and evidence presented for baby Jay's case. Testimonies from nurses and doctors reveal Baby J's medical issues and sudden deterioration. The episode also introduces the upcoming trial of Joseph Pushka for the murder of Ashley Murphy.
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Quick takeaways

  • The prosecution argues that Lucy Letby caused seizures and severe harm to infants by smothering them, with no medical cause found for the infants' deteriorations.
  • Testimonies from medical experts and witnesses suggest a pattern of Letby's actions and the absence of medical explanations for the sudden collapses of the infants under her care.

Deep dives

Charges against Lucy Letby and the alleged murders

Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse at Countess of Chester Hospital, is on trial for the murder of seven infants and the attempted murder of ten others. The prosecution accuses Letby of smothering the babies, causing seizures and severe harm. The case involves twenty-two charges in total, and Letby denies all allegations.

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