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Defense lawyer takes aim at psychiatrist's care before Lindsay Clancy killed her 3 kids
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 10, 2026
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Key points Further details on the case are available from KSAT 12's source. Lindsay Clancy's lawyer is questioning the care she received from her psychiatrist before a tragic incident.
A Massachusetts mother's case is under scrutiny. Lindsay Clancy's lawyer is questioning the care she received from her psychiatrist before a tragic incident. The defense is suggesting that the mental healthcare system failed to properly handle Clancy's decline in the months leading up to the incident.
The lawyer is probing the psychiatrist's expertise and treatment decisions. This includes the use of short video appointments and reliance on computerized forms. The case is ongoing, with the defense portraying Clancy's care as inadequate.
Further details on the case are available from KSAT 12's source. The incident involved Clancy's three young children, and the defense is seeking to highlight potential mishandling by the mental healthcare system.
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Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
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