{"id":117093,"date":"2023-08-27T11:19:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T11:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/?p=117093"},"modified":"2023-08-27T11:19:16","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T11:19:16","slug":"letbys-best-mate-still-says-shes-innocent-after-supporting-her-through-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/world-news\/letbys-best-mate-still-says-shes-innocent-after-supporting-her-through-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Letby&#8217;s &#8216;best mate&#8217; still says she&#8217;s innocent after supporting her through trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<li><span>Bookmark<\/span><span><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><\/path><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30797260.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/1_Best-friend-of-Lucy-Letby-who-supported-killer-nurse-and-sat-with-her-parents-during-the-10-month.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Never miss any of the fun stuff. 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Get the biggest stories and wackiest takes from the Daily Star, including our special WTF Wednesday email<\/p>\n<p>We have more newsletters<\/p>\n<p>The &quot;best friend&quot; of child killer Lucy Letby has claimed the murderous nurse is innocent of her shocking crime spree. <\/p>\n<p>Janet Cox, who worked alongside the 33-year-old at the Countess of Chester Hospital&apos;s neonatal unit, claimed Letby had not murdered the seven youngsters, nor harmed six more.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Cox says she will stand by her convicted pal following the 14 whole-life orders handed to Letby for her disgusting crimes.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Inside the home of a serial killer from Letby&apos;s childlike home to Nilsen&apos;s lair<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The killer nurse had injected youngsters with air and poisoned them with insulin, a court found, but Janet Cox maintains her friend is innocent and gave a blunt reply without elaborating further.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30797261.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/2_Nurse-Found-Guilty-Of-Murdering-Seven-Babies-At-Countess-Of-Chester-Hospital.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Speaking briefly from her semi-detached home in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, Ms Cox was asked by the Daily Mail whether she believed her friend was innocent.<\/p>\n<p>She answered &quot;yes&quot; but did not elaborate any further.<\/p>\n<p> Mrs Cox was seen at Letby&apos;s trial at Manchester Crown Court sat beside the killer&apos;s parents, John, 77, and Susan, 63, and had offered comfort to the killer when she was found guilty of the first of seven murders.<\/p>\n<p>On the first guilty verdict, Letby&apos;s pal had comforted her and left court crying, saying: &quot;This cannot be right.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30797262.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/6_Best-friend-of-Lucy-Letby-who-supported-killer-nurse-and-sat-with-her-parents-during-the-10-month.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/incoming\/article30796921.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_yrm.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> Inside UK seaside town popular with tourists where &apos;Russian spy&apos; was found living in BnB<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Telegraph had previously reported Janet and Letby were &quot;best friends&quot;, with a man at Ms Cox&apos;s property detailing their friendship. <\/p>\n<p>Janet&apos;s defence of Letby comes as colleagues of the child killer detail their own horror in realising their workmate had been conducting a series of grim murders on vulnerable babies.<\/p>\n<p>One unnamed nurse, speaking to The Times, said: &quot;For a long time I just couldn\u2019t understand how I hadn\u2019t noticed what was going on right under my nose.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But then I had a realisation that serial killers are very good at what they do &#8211; they are good at hoodwinking people and getting away with it, that\u2019s why they are able to go on killing.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Letby became one of four women to be given whole life orders in UK legal history, meaning she will never be released from prison. <\/p>\n<p>She follows in the footsteps of killers Rose West, Myra Hindley and Joanna Dennehy. <\/p>\n<p><b><i>For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking <\/i><\/b><b><i>here<\/i><\/b><b><i>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lucy Letby<\/li>\n<li>Hospital<\/li>\n<li>Crime<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/lucy-letbys-best-mate-insists-30797225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bookmark Never miss any of the fun stuff. 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