Lucy Letby UPDATES: Inquests into deaths of 5 babies to open | UK | News

Inquests into the deaths of five babies, for which Lucy Letby was found guilty of murder, will begin today. HM Cheshire senior coroner Jacqueline Devonish will officially open inquests into the deaths of Baby C, Baby E, Baby I, Baby O and Baby P on February 4.

The babies died at the Countess of Chester Hospital in 2015 and 2016, where Letby was working as a nurse in the neonatal unit. Letby, 36, of Hereford, is serving 15 life sentences at HMP Bronzefield after being found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven babies between June 2015 and June 2016, making two attempts on one of his victims. The investigations follow the release of a new documentary by Netflix, which features unseen police footage.

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