Overview
- The CCRC is reviewing a 698-page report and 23 additional expert submissions questioning the evidence used to convict Lucy Letby of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven more.
- Key prosecution evidence, including shift pattern data and expert testimony, has been called into question, with critics citing statistical flaws and contradictions in witness accounts.
- Dr. Ravi Jayaram’s testimony, pivotal in linking Letby to Baby K’s death, is contradicted by an email indicating she sought help during the baby’s deterioration.
- Prosecution expert Dr. Dewi Evans reviewed more cases than presented at trial, with Letby absent in ten incidents, raising doubts about the reliability of his conclusions.
- MPs and legal figures, including David Davis and Adam King, have publicly urged a retrial, citing significant concerns over potential miscarriages of justice.