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WATCH: Lindsay Clancy's defense rests after testimony on postpartum psychosis

Clancy's lawyer, Kevin Reddington, hasn't disputed that she killed the children but says she should not be held criminally responsible because she had postpartum psychosis, a rare mental illness linked to the stress, sleep deprivation and hormonal changes that follow childbirth.

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  • First observed by CurrentWire: PBS NewsHour · Aug 21, 2026 at 12:55 PM ET
  • Coverage span: 5h 23m
  • Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
WATCH: Lindsay Clancy's defense rests after testimony on postpartum psychosis
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