BBC News23/04/2026Crime
Senior Healthcare Boss Arrested in Lucy Letby Hospital Investigation
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- A senior healthcare boss who worked at Countess of Chester Hospital, where nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies in 2015-16, has been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.
- Cheshire Police searched a property on Wednesday as part of Operation Duet, investigating corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter against senior hospital leadership.
- The person is understood to be one of three hospital bosses arrested and bailed in 2025.
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A senior healthcare boss who worked at Countess of Chester Hospital, where nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies in 2015-16, has been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice. Cheshire Police searched a property on Wednesday as part of Operation Duet, investigating corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter against senior hospital leadership. The person is understood to be one of three hospital bosses arrested and bailed in 2025.
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