Mike Lynch claimed to see 'weakness' in the prosecution of killer nurse Lucy Letby amid plans to fund a British 'Innocence Project', ex-minister reveals Former Brexit Secretary David Davis said Mike Lynch was looking at Lucy Letby He said the tech billionaire had questions about the safety of her conviction By MailOnline Reporter Published: 11:59 BST, 25 August 2024 | Updated: 12:00 BST, 25 August 2024 e-mail View comments A former Tory cabinet minister has claimed that the late British tech billionaire Mike Lynch was about to start investigating the Lucy Letby case. Former Brexit secretary David Davis, who was defeated in a Tory party leadership contest by David Cameron , said the billionaire yacht owner was prepared to look at the killer nurse's case. Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering six babies and the attempted murders of seven others - including two attempts to kill one of the infants at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
She has received 15 whole life orders following her convictions at Manchester Crown Court. Former Brexit secretary David Davis said British billionaire Mike Lynch was prepared to support convicted murder Lucy Letby who was convicted or murdering babies under her care in Chester Mr Davis said Mr Lynch, pictured here with his daughter Hannah, believed the prosecution case against Letby was weak Letby was convicted of murder and attempted murder by a jury at Manchester Crown Court Writing in the Sunday Times , Mr Davis claimed Mr Lynch - who succeeded i.