Lucy Letby’s assessor says she found the then-student to be ‘quite cold’ and lacking the empathy to pass her final year placement

Lucy Letby failed her final year student nurse placement because she was "cold" and lacking empathy with patients and families, a public inquiry has heard. Her assessor, Nicola Lightfoot, told how felt she did not have the "overall characteristics" to become a successful nurse.

Lucy Letby, who was convicted of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others, initially failed her final year placement as a student nurse, a public inquiry was told

Lucy Letby initially failed her final year placement as a student nurse after she was noted to be “cold” and lacking empathy with patients and families, a public inquiry has heard. Her assessor Nicola Lightfoot,

Giving evidence at the Thirlwall Inquiry, Melanie Taylor said she could not remember which baby's death Letby was referring to, but recalled how she spoke about it. She said: "It