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Key moments in the Lindsay Clancy case: the 911 call, mental health care, mistrial

The judge has declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial

The Independent UK · Sep 4

Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy case after last-minute defense Hail Mary is denied

Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney sought an emergency order to halt the mistrial ruling but it was denied

The Independent UK · Sep 4

Lindsay Clancy jury resumes seventh day of deliberations after courtroom clash over holdout juror

The jury has twice told Judge William Sullivan that it is unable to agree on a verdict

The Independent UK · Sep 4

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As jurors deliberate in the Lindsay Clancy trial, here are key moments they may be considering

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder case must decide whether the former labor and delivery nurse is criminally responsible for killing her three children at her Massachusetts home in 2023

The Independent UK · Aug 29

Lindsay Clancy Defence Says She 'Did Nothing Wrong in Her Life' as Lawyers Battle State Experts Over Postpartum Psychosis Insanity Plea

Lindsay Clancy's defence attorney argues for an insanity plea, blaming psychiatric medication for her mental collapse, while prosecutors dismiss this as a distraction in the tragic child strangling case.

International Business Times UK · Aug 27

Her 'Mind Was Gone': Defence Cites Postpartum Psychosis as Lindsay Clancy Case Goes to the Jury

The jury in Lindsay Clancy's trial deliberates whether postpartum psychosis absolves her of criminal responsibility for the deaths of her three children, amid conflicting psychiatric testimonies.

International Business Times UK · Aug 27

Jury deliberations begin in Lindsay Clancy murder trial after her attorney blames medical system

The state concludes: ‘This wasn’t a woman suffering from a lack of care’ or ‘a lack of resources’

The Guardian - US · Aug 27

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Ex-husband of woman who drowned her five children says Lindsay Clancy deserves forgiveness

Russell ‘Rusty’ Yates was at work when his then-wife Andrea Yates drowned their five children, all under the age of seven, in 2001

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

Lindsay Clancy strangled her three kids while on 13 psychiatric drugs. Can postpartum psychosis be a defence?

Lindsay Clancy meticulously planned her childrens’ deaths by searching how long it would take for her husband to run errands, prosecutors allege. Her defence attorney argues the case exposes a flawed mental health system. Bevan Hurley reports.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Massachusetts mother arraigned in deaths of her 3 children

BOSTON — The Duxbury mother accused of strangling her three children to death used exercise ropes to allegedly kill the kids as her husband “begged them to breathe” after discovering their bodies in the basement, a prosecutor said at today’s arraignment.

Boston Herald · Feb 7, 2023

Prosecution: Woman planned the killings of her 3 children

Prosecutors say a Massachusetts woman used exercise bands to strangle her three children in the family home in a well-planned assault while her husband was out for about 20 minutes picking up medicine at a pharmacy and a takeout dinner

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Massachusetts mother accused of killing kids appears in court from hospital bed as judge spares her from jail

The prosecution argued on Tuesday that Ms Clancy allegedly timed out how long her husband would be gone before committing the murders.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

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