{
  "id": 5664062,
  "title": "Key moments in the Lindsay Clancy case: the 911 call, mental health care, mistrial",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/key-moments-in-the-lindsay-clancy-case-the-911-call-mental-health-5664062",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T23:23:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Associated Press",
    "slug": "associated-press",
    "url": "https://apnews.com/article/lindsay-clancy-massachusetts-trial-key-moments-3347cdc3f6c0c27c9d388d9696844771"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Friday, September 4, 2026, a mistrial was declared in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous decision on whether she was criminally responsible for the deaths of her three young children. The emotionally charged case has brought national attention to the issue of maternal mental health after childbirth.\n\nClancy, 36, admitted to killing her children, but her attorney argued that she suffered from postpartum psychosis at the time. Prosecutors contended that Clancy knew what she was doing.\n\nThe trial began with the anguished 911 call made by Clancy's former husband, Patrick Clancy. He testified about the day he discovered his wife after she attempted suicide. Prosecutors argued that Clancy had sent him out to get takeout food and medication for their daughter, which was an excuse to leave the house.",
  "summary": "PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — A mistrial was declared in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial on Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict on whether she was…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Key moments in the Lindsay Clancy case: the 911 call, mental health care, mistrial",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/key-moments-in-the-lindsay-clancy-case-the-911-call-mental-health",
        "published": "2026-09-04T23:05:17.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}