Death of baby in Lucy Letby case ‘completely out of blue’, says witness

Newborn twin allegedly murdered by nurse died just over a day after birth, trial hears

The death of a baby allegedly murdered by the nurse Lucy Letby came as a big surprise" and was completely out of the blue", her trial has heard.

The newborn twin died at the Countess of Chester hospital following a sudden collapse just more than 24 hours after his premature birth.