Nurse Lucy Letby tried to kill newborn baby twice, trial told
A nurse accused of murdering babies on a neonatal ward tried four times to kill a premature baby girl before succeeding, a court has heard.
On her second attempt, he said she had stood in the doorway of the girl's darkened room and commented that she looked pale. She was transferred to Arrowe Park Hospital where she stabilised, before being taken back to Chester, the court heard.When Baby I's medical alarm went off following a fourth attempt, another nurse found Lucy Letby next to the incubator, the jury was told."But she survived the first two months of her life and was doing well by the time Lucy Letby got her hands on her.
As Baby H was being given treatment in the unit's intensive care section, Mr Johnson said Lucy Letby "would have had the cover of legitimacy for accessing her intravenous lines just before she collapsed".
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