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The Patrick Clancy Conspiracy Theories Are Rooted in the Harsh Realities of Motherhood

The trial of Massachusetts nurse Lindsay Clancy centers on her severe postpartum psychosis, with defense attorneys arguing that her delusions caused the strangling of her three children—Cora (5), Dawson (3) and Callen (8 months). Despite no evidence implicating her husband, Patrick Clancy, TikTok conspiracies allege he orchestrated the murders, while experts warn that such speculation vilifies a grieving father and distracts from the documented mental-health failures.