Lucy Letby refused to appear in the dock at Manchester Crown Court during family statements on Monday morning.
Lucy Letby has been jailed for life after murdering seven newborn babies and attempting to six a further six in a neonatal unit.
Letby refused to appear in the dock for sentencing. Her parents Susan, 63, and John Letby, 77, were also not present at the sentencing hearing and skipped the final verdicts last Friday. He added: "You acted in a way that was completely contrary to the normal human instincts of nurturing and caring for babies and in gross breach of the trust that all citizens place in those who work in the medical and caring professions.
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