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The hospital where killer nurse Lucy Letby worked didn’t allow investigators to see clinical notes, the trial prosecution's lead medical expert has said.
Hospital bosses did not allow investigators to see the clinical notes of babies who unexpectedly died or collapsed when Lucy Letby was working there, a medical expert Dr Dewi Evans (pictured) claimed.
The hospital where killer nurse Lucy Letby worked didn’t allow investigators to see clinical notes, the trial prosecution's lead medical expert has said.
Two babies were murdered by Lucy Letby after senior managers at the Countess of Chester were warned about the nurse, it has emerged, as an inquiry which will look at hospital failings was launched. Dr Ravi Jayaram, a consultant paediatrician on the hospital’s neonatal ward told the trial of the nurse that by autumn 2015, he and colleagues “had significant concerns” about Letby and that these “were on the radar of someone as senior as the executive director of nursing”.
An inquiry will look into failings at the Countess of Chester Hospital after doctors said they had raised concerns