Lucy Letby’s horrifying fate in prison as she spends the rest of her life as a ‘target’

Lucy Letby will spend the rest of her life in prison as a 'target', a former prison officer has claimed.

The former nurse was told she would die behind bars after being sentenced to an additional life sentence earlier this month for the attempted murder of a baby girl. Letby, 34, was found guilty at Manchester Crown Court of attacking the newborn baby during a night shift at the neonatal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital in February 2016.

Last August, she was convicted by the same court of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of ...