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Killer Psyche Daily - UK Nurse Found Guilty in Newborn Killings

Killer Psyche

Wondery | Treefort Media

True Crime, Exhibit C

4.64.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

From 2015 to 2016, a northwest England hospital had an unusual spike in newborn deaths. After a lengthy investigation, the mysterious deaths were traced back to neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, who was recently convicted on seven counts of murder. In today’s Ripped from the Headlines, Candice and her producer Julie Berke dig deeper into the case, and explore the potential motivations behind these shocking crimes.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's me, Candace DeLong.

0:03.3

I want to tell you about my new podcast called Killer Psychy Daily.

0:07.9

It's a bite-sized version of the weekly that gives you a quick 10 minute rundown every

0:13.2

weekday on the motivations and behaviors of the criminal masterminds, psychopaths and

0:18.7

cold-blooded killers you read about in the news.

0:22.0

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0:25.0

I will also drop one of these every other week on this feed.

0:28.9

So if you don't do it now, I'll keep reminding you to follow the Amazon Music exclusive

0:34.0

podcast Killer Psychy Daily in the Amazon Music app.

0:40.5

A listener note, this episode contains adult content and is not suitable for everyone.

0:46.6

Please be advised.

0:56.4

From 2015 to 2016, the Neonatal Unit of England's Countess of Chester Hospital noticed an alarming

1:06.2

amount of newborn deaths.

1:09.3

Seven babies died unexpectedly under the care of former nurse Lucy Letby.

1:15.9

It took several years for authorities to learn that the newborns did not die of natural

1:21.6

causes.

1:23.4

Lucy had killed them.

1:26.4

She was convicted of murder late last week and sentenced to seven whole life terms, which

1:34.4

is rare in the UK.

1:36.4

Today, my producer Julie joins me to discuss this horrifying case.

1:46.0

From Wundering and TreeFort media, I'm Candice DeLong.

1:49.6

Today is August 24th, and this is Killer Psychy Daily.

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