Letby wrote sympathy card to baby´s grieving parents, 殺人 裁判，公判 told
Nurse Lucy Letby wrote a sympathy card to the grieving parents of a baby girl she is said to have 殺人d, her 裁判，公判 heard.
The 被告 took a photograph on her 動きやすい phone of the card ahead of the youngster’s funeral.
Letby, 33, is （刑事）被告 of 殺人，大当り the premature-born 幼児, known as Child I, in the 早期に hours of October 23 2015, which the 栄冠を与える say was the fourth 試みる／企てる to take her life.
The sympathy card that was shown to the 陪審／陪審員団 in the Lucy Letby 殺人 裁判，公判 (Cheshire Constabulary/CPS/PA)
On Thursday, Manchester 栄冠を与える 法廷，裁判所 was told Letby 逮捕（する）d a photograph of the card on the morning of November 10 after she finished a night 転換 ? hours before Child I’s funeral.
She wrote: “There are no words to make this time any easier.
“It was a real priviledge (sic) to care for (Child I) and get to know you as a family ? a family who always put (Child I) first and did everything possible for her.
“She will always be a part of your lives and we will never forget her.
“Thinking of you today and always ? sorry I cannot be there to say goodbye.
“Lots of love Lucy x.”
The card 含む／封じ込めるd the printed message: “Your loved one will be remembered with many smiles.”
The sympathy card had a handwritten message from Letby to the baby´s family (Cheshire Constabulary/CPS/PA)
開始 the 起訴 事例／患者 in October, Nick Johnson KC said the 被告 later told 探偵，刑事s it was “not normal” for a nurse to send such a card.
She 追加するd it was the only time she had done it ? but it was “not often the nurses got to know a family 同様に”, he told the 法廷，裁判所.
Giving 証拠, nurse Ashleigh Hudson said?she was 責任がある the care of Child I on October 22/23 and thought the youngster appeared “very stable” at the beginning of the 転換.
Ms Hudson 答える／応じるd to cries from the youngster’s incubator in nursery room 1 at just before midnight but could not settle her.
She told junior 検察官，検事 Simon Driver: “It was the type of cry I had not myself experienced her make before.
“It was very loud. It was relentless, almost constant. There was no stopping or starting, no fluctuating and 絶えず very loud.”
Letby （機の）カム to her 援助 when she shouted for help, Ms Hudson said.
She said doctors were then “衝突，墜落 bleeped” when there was no 初期の 返答 from Child I who later quickly 回復するd after 存在 placed on a ventilator.
She said she was 近づく to room 1 at 1.06am when she was 警報d by either a 監視する alarm sounding or Child I crying again.
She told the 法廷，裁判所: “I re-entered the nursery at which point Lucy was already there trying to 慰安 her, trying to settle her.”
Ms Hudson said Letby had her 手渡すs in the incubator and was 申し込む／申し出ing a 模造の but crying Child I was “not 利益／興味d”.
She went on: “My 関心 was this cry was the same and she was going to have another episode.
“That’s when I said something along the lines of ‘she is going to do it again, it’s the same cry’.
Lucy Letby appears in the ドッキングする／減らす／ドックに入れる at Manchester 栄冠を与える 法廷，裁判所 (Elizabeth Cook/PA)
“I think Lucy was trying to 安心させる me and she said she just needs to settle.”
She said Child I’s heart 率 and 血 oxygen levels “began to drift 負かす／撃墜する” and she ran through the 二塁打 doors of the 隣接するing 労働 区 theatre to fetch a doctor.
A 長引かせるd period of resuscitation 試みる／企てるs from medics followed ? 継続している up to an hour ? before Child I was pronounced dead at 2.30am.
行方不明になる Hudson said Child I’s crying and behaviour 事前の to the second 崩壊（する） “seemed to mimic” the first 悪化／低下 before midnight.
Mr Driver asked: “What was the nature of the sound of that cry?”
行方不明になる Hudson replied: “It was loud. It was almost like a repetitive noise. Relentless.
“From my 解釈／通訳 it would 示す 苦しめる. The 原因（となる） of that, I can’t be sure.”
She said the cry was “markedly different” to the noise Child I made when hungry.
On the afternoon of October 23, Letby messaged a 同僚: “Dr Gibbs (顧問) was 広大な／多数の／重要な, we tried everything. Just don’t think she was strong enough this time.
“Sad isn’t it.”
Another nursing 同僚 later messaged: “Yeah they (Child I’s parents) weren’t happy she has to have 地位，任命する mortem x.”
Letby replied: “Hmm I can understand that but I think it’s of 利益 to know x.”
The 起訴 say the 被告 made earlier 企て，努力，提案s to deliberately 害（を与える） Child I on September 30, October 13 and 14.
Child I was transferred from the Countess of Chester Hospital to?Wirral’s Arrowe Park Hospital on October 15?where she 改善するd before she returned on October 17.
Letby was absent from work from October 17 until the night of Child I’s 致命的な 崩壊（する）, the 法廷，裁判所 heard.
The 被告, 初めは from Hereford, 否定するs 殺人ing seven babies and 試みる／企てるing to 殺人 10 others at the Countess of Chester’s neo-誕生の 部隊 between June 2015 and June 2016.
The 裁判，公判 continues on Friday.
