Lucy Letby's doctor 'boyfriend' Mark Deakin found dead in car

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Sept, 11:44

Consultant Mark Deakin was found collapsed in his car after being dismissed from Alder Hey Children's Hospital.

Dr Mark Deakin, described in court as the 'boyfriend' of serial killer nurse Lucy Letby, was found collapsed in his car at a retail park in Cheshire. He was dismissed from Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool on 23 June after concern about messages exchanged with Letby was reported to police.

How it is being reported

• Lucy Letby's doctor 'boyfriend' Mark Deakin died after he went missing and was found in his carThe Mirror · 23 Sept, 11:16
• Lucy Letby's doctor 'boyfriend' died after being reported missing on day he was dismissed for swapping messages with the killer nurseDaily Mail · 23 Sept, 09:50

In this story: Lucy Letby · Mark Deakin · Alder Hey Children's Hospital · Liverpool · Cheshire

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