Lindsay Clancy's Friend Claims Drugs Influenced Her To Kill Own Children

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Lindsay Clancy is getting a reprieve from her husband's friend, who claims her judgment during the time of the crime was affected by drug withdrawal.

Killer mom Lindsay Clancy murdered her three children as her judgment was affected by drug withdrawal, husband's friend claims.

Lindsay Clancy Suffers Side Effects of Drugs

Duxbury police say, Lindsay Clancy, 32, has a new development in the case after she was charged with killing her three young children. Information indicates that, according to a friend, the accused had a benzos withdrawal with terrible side effects that led to murder.

Patrick Clancy revealed that the family visited his friend about two days before the killing occurred. His college friend, Kyle Carney, verified that the family had been there for dinner, noted Boston. Nothing was out of place, remarked during the visit.

She has been accused of slaying two kids and then leaving their bodies in the residence's basement, reported Meaww. But despite the evidence had denied any guilt in killing Cora, five, Dawson, three, and seven-month-old Callan. The infant died in the hospital after being taken for treatment.

Clancy Not in the Right Mind

It seems that the murder of Callan has been mentioned in the case, but she is not yet prosecuted for that. One of the deaths of Cora and Dawson is included in the murder case.

Details came out that Carney remarked that Patrick said his wife was getting medications not effectively cited by the US Sun. An argument used as a defense was that she had postpartum psychosis before the murders.

These specific problems like suffering from benzodiazepine withdrawals with terrible side effects. Charges that the suspect faced for murdering her three kids are two instances of first-degree murder with three counts of strangling and suffocating, deadly assault using a weapon.

Sources say that Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Sprague mentioned that Patrick was told to go out to pick up food and arrived to find the bedroom door was locked shut, as noted by WCVB.

He went about the house to find the children in the basement, alarming him. He later forced open the door to find his wife had cut her wrists and then jumped out of the second floor, committing suicide.

Tried in court

During the court trial, the prosecutor, Ms. Sprague, asked the defendant what she did when her husband called 911. She attempted to end her life by jumping out of the window.

The DA, while in the trial, asked more questions about what was happening at that time. She recalled Patrick asking her what had happened to the children while calling 911. During interrogation, the detectives discovered the victims were in the house's basement.

He went to the basement as she said they were. Seeing their young kids, Cora, Dawson, and Callan lying on the floor made him scream. Evie Magazine disclosed that Lindsay strangled them with exercise bands to death.

Due to the attempt by the suspect escaped charges in an attempt to end her life, which failed and ended in paralysis.The defense of Lindsay Clancy says that her husband's friend claims that drugs clouded her state, affecting her judgment to commit the murder.