Lindsay Clancy murder trial nears closing arguments in Massachusetts infanticide case

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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The opposing narratives in the Lindsay Clancy trial

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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.

Judge in Lindsay Clancy case rejects defense's call for mistrial

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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.

The Lindsay Clancy Trial:

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Important questions only a jury may answer: The Lindsay Clancy Trial: markmbello.substack.com/p/the-lindsa... Does the law keep up when science enters the courtroom?

What to know about the Lindsay Clancy trial

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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.