British nurse Lucy Letby imprisoned for life for murders of 7 babies

A former neonatal nurse who killed seven babies in her care and tried to kill six others at a hospital in northern England was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of release by a judge who highlighted “the cruelty and calculation” of her actions. Lucy Letby, who refused to appear in court… Continue reading British nurse Lucy Letby imprisoned for life for murders of 7 babies

Nurse who wrote she was ‘evil’ found guilty of murdering 7 babies

LONDON — A neonatal nurse who wrote a note describing herself as “evil,” was on Friday found guilty of murdering 7 babies and attempting to kill 6 others.  Lucy Letby, 33, was accused of harming poisoning the infants with insulin, physically assaulting them, injecting air into their bloodstreams and stomachs and overfeeding them with milk,… Continue reading Nurse who wrote she was ‘evil’ found guilty of murdering 7 babies

Lucy Letby: how did a nurse commit such unthinkable murders? | Lucy Letby

It was, as one doctor put it, the safest place in the world. A place where babies smaller than an adult’s hand take their first fragile breaths, where every pounding heartbeat is cause to celebrate, and where – almost always – those born on the edge of life eventually go home with their parents. To… Continue reading Lucy Letby: how did a nurse commit such unthinkable murders? | Lucy Letby

American nurse and her child kidnapped in Haiti were released, organization says

An American nurse and her child were released nearly two weeks after they were kidnapped in Haiti, a nonprofit connected to the woman said Wednesday. “It is with a heart of gratitude and immense joy that we at El Roi Haiti confirm the safe release of our staff member and friend, Alix Dorsainvil and her child… Continue reading American nurse and her child kidnapped in Haiti were released, organization says

NJ cop sentenced to prison for killing nurse with car and driving the body home

A former New Jersey police officer was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison for striking and killing a nurse with his car, driving the body home and then returning to the scene after speaking to his parents. Louis Santiago, 26, had pleaded guilty to three felony counts, as well as driving while intoxicated, in… Continue reading NJ cop sentenced to prison for killing nurse with car and driving the body home

Haitians gather to protest kidnapping of American nurse and her daughter

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Chants of “freedom” echoed through the streets outside an aid facility in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, on Monday where just days earlier an American nurse and her daughter were kidnapped by armed men. Hundreds of Haitians marched through the gang-ravaged zone, bursting with anger at the abduction, which has become a symbol of… Continue reading Haitians gather to protest kidnapping of American nurse and her daughter