"Since the two trials, the prosecution evidence and police handling of the case have faced criticism from an unprecedentedly large number of distinguished British and international medical experts. Led by the Canadian neonatologist, Dr Shoo Lee who says again in the feature-length Netflix documentary that his research was misused to convict the nurse many of the experts are convinced Letby is innocent, the victim of a catastrophic miscarriage of justice."
"In the film, Evans recounts the now familiar story, that in May 2017 he read the Guardian's report that Cheshire police had launched a criminal investigation into the deaths of babies at the Countess of Chester hospital in 2015 and 2016. Evans put himself forward for it, emailing a police contact, as he says with some relish: Sounds like my kind of case."
Lucy Letby was sentenced to fifteen whole-life terms for murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others between June 2015 and June 2016. Cheshire police granted exclusive access to makers of a Netflix documentary about the case. Since the trials, the prosecution evidence and police handling have received criticism from numerous British and international medical experts. Led by Canadian neonatologist Dr Shoo Lee, many experts assert misuse of research and contend Letby is innocent. Their work opposes experts relied on by Cheshire police and the Crown Prosecution Service, led early by retired paediatrician Dr Dewi Evans. Multiple prior reviews found no evidence of deliberate harm.
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