A neonatal nurse in a British hospital has been found guilty of killing seven babies and trying to kill six others
A neonatal nurse in a British hospital was found guilty Friday of killing seven babies and trying to kill six others
Lucy Letby, 33, was charged with murder in the deaths of five baby boys and two girls, and the attempted murder of five boys and five girls, when she worked at the Countess of Chester Hospital in northwest England between 2015 and 2016. She was accused of deliberately harming the newborn infants in various ways, including by injecting air into their bloodstreams and administering air or milk into their stomachs via nasogastric tubes.She also was accused of poisoning infants by adding insulin to intravenous feeds and interfering with breathing tubes.A jury of seven women and four men deliberated for 22 days before reaching the verdict.
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