Letby's lawyers will seek to overturn her convictions after a witness 'changed his mind' about the killing of three babies.
Nurse Lucy Letby , 33, was found guilty of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of six others at the Countess of Chester Hospital Lucy Letby ’s lawyers have announced a fresh bid to challenge the child serial killer’s convictions after a key witness ‘changed his mind on the cause of death of three babies’.
’ Letby, 34, from Hereford, is serving 15 whole-life orders after she was found guilty of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others while working as a neo-natal nurse between June 2015 and June 2016. She has already lost two bids to challenge her convictions this year at the Court of Appeal– one in May for the seven murders and attempted murders, and another in October for the attempted murder of a baby girl, which saw her found guilty by a different jury at a retrial.
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