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Lindsay Clancy admits to killing their children. So why is there an online groundswell blaming her ex-husband?
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· August 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the case and the online reaction are available from the source, KVIA ABC-7. A mother's admission of killing her children has sparked a heated debate.
A mother's admission of killing her children has sparked a heated debate. Her lawyers argue that mental illness played a significant role in the tragedy. They claim she was not in a state to be held criminally responsible due to extreme illness.
The mother is taking legal action against her healthcare providers, citing inadequate diagnosis and treatment. Despite her admission, many are shifting the blame to her ex-husband.
Further details about the case and the online reaction are available from the source, KVIA ABC-7.
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Published: August 22, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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