'Cruel, calculated' killer UK nurse Lucy Letby jailed for rest of her life

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LONDON: Nurse Lucy Letby will spend the rest of her life behind bars for killing seven newborn babies afte

after a judge on Monday ruled Britain's most prolific serial child killer of modern times should never be released.

"This was a cruel, calculated and cynical campaign of child murder involving the smallest and most vulnerable of children," said the judge, James Goss, who sentenced her to life imprisonment with no prospect of release. Police have found no motive for her crimes, and Goss said only Letby knew the reasons for her actions.

Earlier the court heard emotional, heart-wrenching statements from each of the parents of those she murdered and tried to kill, recounting the trauma and"excruciating agony" she had caused.

 

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