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manchestereveningnews.co.ukLucy Letby will die behind bars after murdering seven babies and trying to kill six others. The 33-year-old will never leave jail after she was convicted of sickening crimes following a 10-month trial at Manchester Crown Court.
Letby was a neonatal nurse at the Countess of Chester Hospital, in Cheshire, when she carried out her hideous crimes over a 13-month period.
To all appearances, Letby was 'beige' - living in a modest three-bed semi on the Blacon estate on the outskirts of Chester. She had two teddy bears on her bed, two pet cats, Smudge and Tigger, and was a fan of Take That, Love Island and salsa dancing.
Single, she was said to have an active social life. She sometimes went into work in the neonatal unit at the city’s hospital carrying a Morrisons shopping bag. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Her childhood friend Dawn, who claimed the charges levelled against her pal were "most out of character that you could ever put against Lucy", said Letby had always dreamed of becoming a nurse after being grateful to those nurses who helped her survive her own difficult birth.
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