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Lindsay Clancy murder trial puts spotlight on treatment for severe mental illness

Name: Lindsay Clancy murder trial puts spotlight on treatment for severe mental illness
Uploaded: 2026-08-18T17:31:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 36 s
Description: The defense in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial called multiple witnesses Tuesday. Clancy has admitted to killing her three young children in 2023, but has pleaded not guilty to murder, arguing she had postpartum psychosis, bipolar disorder and was being overmedicated. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.

The defense in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial called multiple witnesses Tuesday. Clancy has admitted to killing her three young children in 2023, but has pleaded not guilty to murder, arguing she had postpartum psychosis, bipolar disorder and was being overmedicated. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.