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CPS Admits Errors in Key Evidence During Lucy Letby Trials

Incorrect door swipe data has led to scrutiny of the prosecution's case and calls for clarity on its impact.

  • The Crown Prosecution Service acknowledged mistakes in door swipe data presented in the initial trial of Lucy Letby.
  • Letby, convicted of multiple baby murders, was retried for one attempted murder where corrected data was used.
  • The errors have prompted Tory MP Sir David Davis to demand an investigation into the trial's evidence.
  • Experts are questioning the statistical and medical evidence used to convict Letby, including the role of unit conditions.
  • The Royal Statistical Society plans to address concerns about the use of statistical evidence in Letby's case.
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