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This episode features a debate involving Cheshire Police Chief Constable Mark Roberts and MP David Davis regarding the investigation into Lucy Letby.
In this episode Caroline and Liz have the unprecedented intervention of Cheshire Police Chief Constable Mark Roberts in the ongoing debate about Lucy Letby. In a letter he has accused the MP David Davis of misleading parliament and spreading misinformation about the force's investigation into Lucy Letby. It comes after Mr Davis spoke in the House of Commons two weeks ago claiming Cheshire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service had not followed proper procedures in their investigation. But the MP has now been told to correct the record and accused of failing to fact check. Subscribe via thecrimedesk.com Follow us on TikTok @DailyMailCrime Email us thetrial@dailymail.com WhatsApp us +447796657512 (start your message with ‘Trial’) Presenter: Caroline Cheetham and Liz Hull Producer: Chelsey Ranore Editor: Chelsey Ranore Creative Director: Caroline Cheetham Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular. The Trial series uses actors and some voices generated by AI. Their words are taken as verbatim from the official court transcript. Click here to sign up to The Crime Desk's weekly newsletter . It's free and packed with exclusive…
People in this episode
Hosts: Caroline Cheetham, Liz Hull
Topics covered
- police investigation
- political debate
- misinformation
- legal procedures
- true crime
Keywords
- Lucy Letby
- Mark Roberts
- David Davis
- Cheshire Police
- Crown Prosecution Service
- misleading parliament
- investigation procedures
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Cheshire Police, Crown Prosecution Service
Places: House of Commons
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