Who is Madeline Veronique Daly? Wyoming mom pleads guilty to shooting 11-month-old son dead amid Lindsay Clancy trial
Madeline Veronique Daly admitted to first-degree murder after fatally shooting her 11-month-old son, Basil, in New Mexico in 2025.
Madeline Veronique Daly, a 36-year-old mother from Wyoming, has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the shooting death of her 11-month-old son, Basil Daly. Prosecutors allege that Daly shot the infant as law enforcement officers closed in on an RV in rural New Mexico, where she had taken the child after violating a court order granting his father emergency custody.
Daly faces a possible life sentence in prison, and her guilty plea comes amid the ongoing Lindsay Clancy trial, which has drawn attention to cases involving mothers accused of killing their children.
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