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A dedicated mother and her downward spiral: The testimony of Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband
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· August 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the case and trial are available from the source, including testimony from the father and information about the accused, Lindsay Clancy, 35.
A tragic incident occurred in Duxbury, Massachusetts, on January 24, 2023. A father, Patrick Clancy, returned home to find his three children unresponsive in the basement. The children had exercise resistance bands around their necks.
The father's testimony was part of a trial for his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy, who is accused in connection with the deaths. Further details about the case and trial are available from the source, including testimony from the father and information about the accused, Lindsay Clancy, 35.
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Category: safety Published: August 1, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A tragic incident occurred in Duxbury, Massachusetts, on January 24, 2023. A father, Patrick Clancy, returned home to find his three children unresponsive in the basement. The children had exercise…
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