Tag: Lucy Letby
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“No murders at all” in Lucy Letby case
It has been a while since I’ve written about Lucy Letby and the terrible miscarriage of justice she has endured but I think about the case often. In my last post about it in July 2024 I likened it to the imprisonment, torture and execution of an innocent Scottish woman called Agnes Sampson in 1591…
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Lucy Letby: another grave miscarriage of justice
On the 27th January 1591, a woman called Agnes Sampson from East Lothian, Scotland, was garrotted and burnt for the crime of witchcraft. She was accused of raising a storm to sink the ship transporting Princess Anne of Denmark to Scotland to marry King James VI. The ship safely docked in Norway and the King…
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Lucy Letby: did she get a fair trial?
In 2003 a Dutch nurse called Lucia de Berk was sentenced to life imprisonment for four murders and three attempted murders of patients in her care. It turned out to be a tragic miscarriage of justice and in 2010 she was freed after the Dutch Supreme Court reopened her case and exonerated her. The case…
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