A doctor in the trial of U.K. nurse Lucy Letby, who is accused of murdering seven babies as a neonatal nurse, testified that he had never seen a baby's condition deteriorate so quickly.
A doctor in thetestifying in the trial of alleged killer nurse Lucy Letby recounted how one baby’s condition deteriorated after being treated by the criminally charged nurse.
"It’s nothing I’ve seen before or since," Dr David Harkness, a consultant pediatrician who was a registrar at the time Letby was working at Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit between 2015 and 2016, told a court this week,Harkness explained that he was called into a room by Letby when a child began vomiting blood, and within an hour the child’s condition began rapidly deteriorating with purple patches appearing on his stomach.
Harkness said that he knew the child was in critical condition but did not believe at first that the baby would die. Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, 32, is alleged to have murdered seven babies and attempted to kill 10 more."It happened right in front of our faces as we were standing there," Harkness told the court.
Letby, 32, is standing trial in England for allegedly murdering seven babies and attempting to murder 10 more.The prosecutor said Letby injected some infants with insulin or milk, while others she injected with air. She allegedly
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