Lucy Letby scrawled 'I killed them' in notes found at her home after arrest, baby murder trial hears.
Lucy Letby has been accused of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder ten more.A nurse accused of murdering seven babies wrote notes reading "I killed them on purpose because I am not good enough", a jury has heard.
Among the scrawlings shown to the court was incoherent half-sentences including the words: "slander", "discrimination" and "I haven't done anything wrong".Notes found at Lucy Letby's home.In the raid, Ms Letby's diary, medical records of the babies involved in the case, and the former nurse's NHS name badge.
In the search, folders of paper including an annual leave request slip with phrases like "I trusted you with everything and loved you", "you were my best friend" and "please help me" in reference to a doctor who cannot be named for legal reasons. Child E's mother told the court that she did not realise he was being attacked and was told by the nurse the blood from his mouth was due to a tube.
She allegedly killed the baby boy, child C, just six days after murdering for the first time, when she killed another baby boy, child A, and days later attacked his twin sister, child B, while working at the neo-natal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital. Five days later, on the nightshift of June 14, Letby was supposed to be looking after another, more poorly baby, in another room.Prosecutor Mr Johnson said: "Again, taking a step back, you can now see there was a pattern emerging.
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