‘Baby killer’ Lucy Letby tells cops she ‘could not recall interrupting couple’ holding dying child
NURSE Lucy Letby told cops she could not recall interrupting a couple as they cuddled their dying baby in his last moments, a court heard yesterday.
It is claimed she asked whether she could take the baby away, despite him still being alive.
The father of Baby C told Manchester crown court a nurse he believed to be Letby, 32, entered the family room.
This followed a failed attempt to resuscitate their child.
Holding a basket, she allegedly said:
“You’ve said your goodbyes.
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“Do you want me to put him in here?”
Letby, of Hereford, denies murdering seven babies — including Baby C — at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
She also denies the charge of attempting to murder ten more.
The trial continues.