The Trial of Lucy Letby, Episode 18: Baby M, “I was praying to my God to help him.”
Listen now
Description
In this episode Caroline and Liz examine what the prosecution say happened to Baby M, a twin boy Lucy Letby is accused of attempting to murder by injecting with air. Jurors have heard how doctors first became suspicious about Lucy Letby 10 months before baby M’s collapse and how a medical log of the drugs he was given during attempts to save his life was later found under Lucy Letby’s bed when police searched her home after her arrest.You can check out The Trial of Lucy Letby podcast’s Twitter page @LucyLetbyTrial to see a picture jurors were shown of the drip given to Baby M. The prosecution say Lucy Letby injected air into this drip, causing his collapse. Texts Lucy Letby exchanged with a colleague, who commented on the fact that she was doing less night shifts, were also shown to the court. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
More Episodes
In this episode, Caroline and Jack bring you the closing speech of Constance Marten's barrister, Francis Fitzgibbon KC, as he urged jurors to acquit her of the killing of her baby, Victoria. He told the Old Bailey 'the evidence isn't there' to convict the aristocrat and her partner Mark Gordon...
Published 04/18/24
Published 04/18/24
In this episode, Caroline and Jack bring you the defence closing speech made on behalf of Mark Gordon by John Femi-Ola KC. He describes Constance Marten as a 'lioness' protecting her cubs and said the death of Baby Victoria was a 'tragic accident'. The episode also features the end of prosecutor...
Published 04/17/24