Lindsay Clancy trial opens with ex-husband testimony in children's deaths case

In a Massachusetts courtroom, the trial of Lindsay Clancy has opened with a question that cuts to the heart of human accountability: when a mind is shattered by illness, where does responsibility end and tragedy begin? Her ex-husband took the stand to recount the final hours before their three children died, offering the first public testimony in a case that will ask jurors to weigh psychiatric suffering against legal culpability. The defense argues that postpartum psychosis — a rare but devastating break from reality — had consumed Clancy entirely, while the prosecution offers a competing acc