Lindsay Clancy killed her children. The jury will soon answer a more complicated question.

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Clancy’s defense argues she shouldn’t be held criminally responsible for the 2023 deaths of her three children because she was mentally ill with postpartum psychosis.

Aug. 23, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT / Updated Aug. 24, 2026, 10:46 AM EDT

By Marlene Lenthang

She was a New England mother of three young children. Then, she killed them. Now, Lindsay Clancy is at the center of a closely watched murder trial that has captured the nation’s attention.

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