Lindsay Clancy murder trial centers on ex's 911 call: "She killed the kids"

Prosecutors allege Lindsay Clancy made a "calculated decision" in killing her kids, while the defense says she was overmedicated and suffering from extreme postpartum psychosis.

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Lindsay Clancy Trial Update: In 911 Call, Husband Screams, ‘She Killed the Kids’

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Prosecutors say Lindsay Clancy planned the killings of her three young children. Her lawyers point to her severe postpartum mental illness.

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CBS Published 30 July 2026

Lindsay Clancy murder trial centers on ex's 911 call: "She killed the kids"

NYT Published 29 July 2026

Lindsay Clancy Trial Update: In 911 Call, Husband Screams, ‘She Killed the Kids’

Prosecutors say Lindsay Clancy planned the killings of her three young children. Her lawyers point to her severe postpartum mental illness.

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