Killer nurse Lucy Letby operated in plain sight, said detective

Court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook of Lucy Letby giving evidence Elizabeth Cook/PA)

Lucy Letby “grossly abused” the trust of parents, colleagues and friends and used it as cover to commit her crimes, said a senior detective.

Letby, 33, from Hereford, attacked her infant victims while employed in her role as a Band 5 nurse at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit.