Lucy Letby, 34, tried to kill the baby girl in a UK hospital in February 2016, a jury has decided.
neonatal nurse who is serving a life sentence for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others has been convicted of trying to kill another infant in her care.
Letby, who testified that she never harmed a child, was found guilty in Manchester Crown Court last August of most of the crimes she was charged with that took place between June 2015 and June 2016 at the hospital's neonatal unit.Child serial killer Lucy Letby has been found guilty of the attempted murder of a baby girl.
The parents of the baby gasped and cried as the verdict was read after three and a half hours of deliberations.Letby in court during the attempted murder trial. Dr Ravi Jayaram, a pediatrician at the hospital, told jurors he saw "no evidence" that Letby had done anything to help the baby as he walked in and saw her standing next to the newborn's incubator.
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