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Online Sleuthing Is Out of Control, and the Vitriol Against Patrick Clancy Proves It

The trial of Lindsay Clancy, a former labor and delivery nurse who admitted to strangling her three young children before attempting suicide in January 2023, has become the latest true crime sensation largely due to social media. Amateur sleuths, armchair lawyers and influencers have turned the soon-to-conclude trial into snackable, whodunit content, dissecting every detail […]

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Online Sleuthing Is Out of Control, and the Vitriol Against Patrick Clancy Proves It
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Source authority
14 of 20
Coverage breadth
4 of 20
Geographic relevance
3.5 of 10
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