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'KILLER' NURSE 'HOVERED AROUND'

Mum of tot ‘murdered by Lucy Letby ‘saw her daughter die after being rushed into a neonatal unit full of medics’

THE mum of a tot allegedly murdered by Lucy Letby told a jury she saw her daughter die after being rushed into a neonatal unit full of medics.

She and her husband were woken by a nurse and told the infant — referred to as Baby D — was “very poorly”.

The mum of a tot allegedly murdered by Lucy Letby, pictured, told a jury she saw her daughter die after being rushed into a neonatal unit full of medics
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The mum of a tot allegedly murdered by Lucy Letby, pictured, told a jury she saw her daughter die after being rushed into a neonatal unit full of medics

The first-time mother said that, as they burst in, they saw a paediatric doctor, Andrew Brunton, trying to resuscitate her.

She said: “He was trying really hard.

“We were standing there and watching her dying.”

The mum told the jury she had seen Letby the night before “hovering around D”.

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Letby, 32, of Hereford, denies murdering seven babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital and attempting to murder ten more.

Trial continues at Manchester crown court.

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