Is Lucy Letby Innocent? Dr Svilena Dimitrova Explains the Evidence | Part 2

Is Lucy Letby Innocent? Dr Svilena Dimitrova Explains the Evidence | Part 2

Published: March 16, 2026

Duration: 48:55

In the second and final part of this special two-part series, True Criminals continues its examination of the case of Lucy Letby — the neonatal nurse convicted at Manchester Crown Court of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

Letby is currently serving multiple whole life orders, following convictions secured after a lengthy investigation by Cheshire Police known as Operation Hummingbird. At trial, the prosecution argued that babies were deliberately harmed through methods including air embolism, insulin administration and physical interference.

But the case has since become the su...