Experts question medical evidence that led to murder conviction of British nurse

A panel of expects is disputing the medical evidence used to convict British nurse Lucy Letby of murdering seven newborns and trying to kill seven others

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No medical evidence to support Lucy Letby’s conviction, expert panel finds

Letby’s lawyer says report demolishes case against her and provides ‘overwhelming evidence’ her conviction is unsafe. Lucy Letby convictions: what did the expert panel find? Lucy Letby is the ...
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Why are medical experts disputing evidence used to convict Lucy Letby?

The nurse is serving 15 whole life sentences after being found guilty of murdering seven babies and trying to kill seven others.
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Top Doctors Question Conviction of ‘Killer Nurse’ Lucy Letby in 7 Baby Deaths

After assessing the cases of 17 babies cited at her original trial, a panel of world-renowned specialists said that they had found no evidence that Ms. Letby had murdered anyone.
The New York Times - 1h
Letby did not murder babies, medical experts claim

Former nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies and trying to murder seven others.
BBC News - 5h
Experts dispute evidence used to convict nurse of murdering 7 newborns

Citing an expert review of the prosecution's arguments, a lawyer for nurse Lucy Letby says there's "overwhelming evidence" she was wrongly convicted of murder.
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Medical Experts Raise Grave Doubts Over Conviction of ‘Killer Nurse’ Lucy Letby

After assessing the cases of 17 babies at the heart of the British nurse’s murder trials, a panel of specialists said that they had found no evidence that Ms. Letby had murdered anyone.
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Experts question medical evidence that led to murder conviction of British nurse Lucy Letby

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