Nurse charged with murder of eight babies 

Majority of infants who died were premature

The Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester. Nurse Lucy Letby has been charged with the murder of eight babies, as well as the attempted murder of 10 others at the hospital in northern England.

A British female healthcare worker has been charged with the murder of eight babies, as well as the attempted murder of 10 others at a hospital in northern England.

Lucy Letby, 30, was charged over the deaths and “non-fatal collapses” at the neonatal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital between June 2015 and June 2016.