Patrick Clancy, ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, opens up on children’s killings in first televised interview
In a 60 Minutes interview, ex-husband describes moments leading to the 2023 killings

TL;DR
- Patrick Clancy gave his first televised interview about the 2023 killings of his children by his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy.
- He addressed online conspiracy theories and criticism that he did not adequately care for his ex-wife.
- Clancy stated that the online response is harmful to his children's legacy and distracts from perinatal mental health awareness.
- Prosecutors are deciding whether to retry Lindsay Clancy for strangling their three children, as a mistrial was declared due to a deadlocked jury regarding her mental state (postpartum psychosis).
- Patrick Clancy noticed his ex-wife's struggles with sleep deprivation and anxiety in late 2022, admitting he didn't know how to manage postpartum illness.
- Lindsay Clancy's condition worsened, leading to a psychiatric hospital stay, and the children were killed 17 days after her release.
- He expressed forgiveness for Lindsay, rejecting labels like 'killer mom' and attributing the killings to her mental illness.
- Both Lindsay and Patrick Clancy have filed medical malpractice lawsuits.
- Patrick Clancy moved to New York City, sought anonymity, grieved, and eventually remarried; he found support through experts at Postpartum Support International.
- Lindsay Clancy is currently held at Tewksbury hospital in Massachusetts.