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More criminal charges being considered over baby deaths at Lucy Letby hospitals

  • On Wednesday, the CPS received a full evidence file from Cheshire police, considering over a dozen potential new charges against Lucy Letby for baby deaths and collapses.
  • Following police reviews, evidence of baby deaths and collapses since 2012 has led to arrests of three hospital managers on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
  • The CPS has received a full evidence file from police, citing over a dozen potential offences, and is carefully reviewing whether to bring additional charges against Letby.
  • Following evidence submission, three senior managers at the Countess of Chester Hospital were arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter and have been bailed pending further inquiries.
  • In early 2026, Lady Justice Thirlwall will publish her inquiry findings, while the CPS's decision on further charges may take several weeks amid ongoing corporate manslaughter investigations.
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The British crown court is investigating the hospitals where Lucy Letby, a nurse sentenced to life in prison for infanticide, worked, based on new evidence.

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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