
Nurses Tell Prime Minister Lucy Letby Convictions Leaves Them ‘Terrified’
A group of 19 health care professionals has written to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to express concern over what they believe is the “unsafe” conviction of nurse Lucy Letby, which they say has left them “terrified” that they could also be convicted of killing patients in the event of a “spike” in deaths. The open letter was published on the website Science on Trial, which examines the evidence against both Letby and another British nurse, Ben Geen, 44, who is serving life for the murder of two of his patients and grievous bodily harm against 15 others. Former neo-natal nurse Letby, was convicted of seven counts of murder and seven counts of attempted murder between June 2015 and June 2016 at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Cheshire. She is serving a whole life term and in May was refused leave to appeal, despite multiple concerns raised by experts about the safety of her convictions....
