Sentence
Lucy Letby
Lucy Letby (aged 34) was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court on 5 July 2024 to Whole Life Term for Attempted Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Manchester Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 5 July 2024
- Sentence
- Whole Life Term
- Judge
- Mr Justice Goss
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Attempted Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
What the court heard
She was found guilty (retrial) of the attempted murder of a baby girl, known as Baby K, in her care at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Cheshire on 17 February 2016. Sentencing Remarks
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Vulnerable victim; Breach of trust