- Nurse Lucy Letby Faces Charges of Infant Deaths and Attempted Murders
- Judge to Accept Majority Verdicts as Jury Deliberates
- Deliberations Continue After Nine-Month Trial
Hereford’s 33-year-old woman denies all charges against her.
The judge has informed the jurors deliberating in the prosecution of nurse Lucy Letby that he will accept majority verdicts.
Letby is accused of killing seven infants and attempting to murder ten others at the neonatal unit of the Countess of Chester Hospital between June 2015 and June 2016.
Hereford’s 33-year-old woman denies all charges against her.
The trial judge, Mr. Justice Goss, announced on Tuesday that he would accept a 10-1 majority after the jury was reduced to 11 members on Thursday.
The jury was sent out in July and has been deliberating for 15 days following nine months of evidence.