The 34-year-old is serving a life sentence for the homicide of seven newborns in her care
Former nurse Lucy Letby in Britain, who’s serving a life sentence for the murders of seven newborns in her care, has been questioned in reference to the deaths of different infants, police mentioned in the present day.
Letby, 34, was discovered responsible final yr of the deaths of the newborns and the tried murders of seven others between June 2015 and June 2016 whereas working within the neonatal unit on the Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester, northern England, making her the worst serial killer youngsters of the fashionable age.
Earlier this yr he was additionally convicted of an eighth tried homicide throughout a retrial.
On the time of her sentencing, police have been finishing up additional inquiries into the time Letby had labored as a nurse on the hospital and at one other in Liverpool, the place she had educated, to ascertain whether or not there have been different victims.
“We are able to verify that, by settlement, Lucy Letby was lately questioned in jail with all due care in relation to the continuing investigation into the toddler deaths and different non-fatal collapses on the Countess of Chester and Ladies's Hospital. of Liverpool,” Cheshire Police mentioned in a press release.
The police famous that additional bulletins will observe.
A public inquiry is presently underway into how the killings went undetected and to assessment the hospital's response to issues raised by docs about Letby earlier than her arrest.
After her trials Letby's case has drawn criticism from some consultants over the proof offered by the prosecution with some within the media questioning whether or not the girl could have been the sufferer of a miscarriage of justice.
Nonetheless, London's appeals courtroom has rejected her makes an attempt to overturn her convictions.
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