Lucy Letby was removed from the neonatal ward at Countess of Chester Hospital after colleagues, who called her 'angel of death', voiced concerns prior to the police investigation.
An email request from Britain's most prolific child killer, Lucy Letby, to her hospital colleagues before she returned to her ward after being 'fully exonerated' of any wrongdoing before her murder trial has been revealed.
Letby called on her fellow nurses to be "sensitive and supportive" on her planned return as she told them she had been "fully exonerated" of any wrongdoing. On January 31, 2017, Letby sent a group email to neonatal nurses in which she wrote: "Dear colleagues, I was redeployed from the unit in July 2016 following serious and distressing allegations of a personal and professional nature made by some members of the medical team.
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She said Mr Chambers told them to "be nice to Lucy" on her return. Ms Percival-Calderbank said: "A lot of the staff were taken into a room. It took us by surprise that we had to be nice to Lucy because none of us had ever been horrible to her. That’s not in our nature."
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