Overview
- Dr. Ravi Jayaram testified at the Thirlwall Inquiry, denying he fabricated allegations against former nurse Lucy Letby.
- Jayaram expressed regret for not immediately reporting his concerns, citing fear of not being believed and accusations of bullying.
- He recalled feeling discomfort with Letby in the room during the incident with Baby K, where a breathing tube was dislodged.
- The inquiry heard that Letby was on duty during numerous unexplained deaths, raising suspicions among hospital staff.
- Hospital executives were slow to act on consultants' concerns, delaying police involvement until May 2017.