Lucy Letby trial: mother describes stopping life support for baby daughter

Lucy Letby trial: mother describes stopping life support for baby daughter

Former nurse accused of attempting to murder Baby K by displacing breathing tube days before death

The mother of a newborn baby allegedly attacked by the nurse Lucy Letby said it was the “hardest decision of my life” to switch off her daughter’s life support, a court has heard.

Letby, 34, is accused of attempting to murder the infant by displacing her breathing tube when she was being treated at the Countess of Chester hospital’s neonatal unit.

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