A NURSE accused of murdering seven babies faced court yesterday for a pre-trial hearing.
Lucy Letby, 32, is charged with killing the five boys and two girls on the neo-natal ward at the Countess of Chester Hospital, Cheshire.
Lucy Letby, 32, is charged with killing the five boys and two girls[/caption]
Letby, 32, denies all the charges[/caption]
She is also accused of the attempted murder of a further five boys and five girls at the unit.
All the alleged offences are said to have taken place between June 2015 and June 2016.
Letby, who denies the charges, faced Manchester crown court via video-link from HMP Bronzefield in Ashford, Surrey.
She spoke only to confirm her name during the 80-minute session.
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It dealt with matters ahead of her trial which cannot be reported.
Letby, of Hereford, is due to face a trial on October 4. It is scheduled to last six months.
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