A 33-year-old woman accused of killing seven children. She denies doing anything wrong.
In addition, the prosecution believes that Lucy Letby was behind ten murder attempts between 2015 and 2016.
The nurse was working on the neonatal ward of Chester Hospital in England when she was alleged to have committed the atrocities, according to the indictment.
BBC He writes that the prosecution alleges that Letby used various methods to injure or kill children, including air injections and insulin poisoning.
The trial has been going on since October last year, but it was only this week that Littbey began to plead his defence, the BBC writes. She rejects all accusations against her, believing them to be “disgusting”.
“I just did my best to take care of them,” Letby said in court this week.
When asked what she thought when she was told she was accused of being involved in the deaths, she said she couldn’t believe it.
“I don’t think you can be accused of anything worse,” she added.
Watchman He writes that one of the babies was only 24 hours old when the 33-year-old injected the baby with air. The newborn is said to have died 90 minutes after Littlebye arrived at work. In addition to this, she is accused of trying to kill his twin brother the next day.
During the trial, the court saw notes that the police found in the 33-year-old’s home. On one piece of paper, she wrote “I killed them on purpose because I’m not good enough” and “I did this, I’m evil,” according to BBC.
– I felt that I was somewhat incompetent and did something wrong that affected these children. I felt I had to be responsible in some way, Litby replied when asked why she was writing this.
The nurse said during the trial that she had been diagnosed Post-traumatic stress disorderPost-traumatic stress disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder After she was arrested for murder and attempted murder.
The trial began on 10 October 2022 at Manchester Crown Court and is expected to last eight months.
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