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Postpartum Psychosis and the Clancy Trial | Raleigh News
The trial of Lindsay Clancy has begun, centering on whether postpartum psychosis drove her to murder her three children — a case that pits prosecutors claiming premeditation against a defense arguing she was mentally ill and not criminally responsible. Clancy, who sought help after childbirth but was discharged just 19 days before the killings, faces life without parole if convicted — or possible commitment to a mental health facility if found not guilty by reason of insanity. As the jury weighs her mental state against the tragedy, this case highlights the legal system’s struggle to balance…
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