The trial of Lindsay Clancy, a 36-year-old Massachusetts mother charged with three counts of first-degree murder, continued through August 25–26, 2026, with closing arguments expected later in the week. Clancy has admitted to strangling her three children in January 2023 but pleads not guilty, citing postpartum psychosis as a defense.
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Watch live coverage as the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children, resumes in Massachusetts after the defense rested its case.
The Lindsay Clancy trial picked up Monday on the cross examination of prosecution rebuttal witness Dr. Avram Mack. NBC News' Steven Romo and legal analyst Misty Marris discuss takeaways from the morning's testimony.
At the center of a case that is gripping the nation stands the question: Is Lindsay Clancy criminally responsible for killing her three children? The prosecution and defense made clear the competing narratives they would present to the jury in their opening statements. Misty Marris and Steven Romo analyze what each side wanted jurors to believe before the first witness ever took the stand.
The judge presiding over the Lindsay Clancy murder case rejected the defense's push for a mistrial on Monday. Clancy has admitted to killing her children but has pleaded not guilty, arguing that postpartum psychosis caused her actions. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul and legal contributor Jessica Levinson have the latest.
Defense attorneys for Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother who admitted to killing her children, called for a mistrial on Monday, citing a witness who used the phrase "moral sin." The judge denied the request. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul reports.
The religious reference by a prosecution witness on Monday incensed the presiding judge, who sternly instructed jurors to disregard it. Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer asked for a mistrial.
The religious reference by a prosecution witness on Monday incensed the presiding judge, who sternly instructed jurors to disregard it. Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer asked for a mistrial.
After nearly a month of testimony, jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial are set to hear from the final witnesses in a case that has largely been about her mental state when she strangled her three young children.
After nearly a month of testimony, jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial are set to hear from the final witnesses in a case that has largely been about her mental state when she strangled her three young children.
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Two more witnesses testified in the Lindsay Clancy trial on Tuesday. Clancy, who has admitted to killing her children, has pleaded not guilty, arguing she had postpartum psychosis. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul reports.
Closing arguments are expected later this week in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the 36-year-old Massachusetts mother who strangled her three kids to death in 2023.