Lindsay Clancy Trial Day 13, Leavitt Leaving WH, Deadly Army Helicopter Crash: AM Update 8/14

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**Emily Jashinsky** (0:17)
Good morning, everyone. I'm Emily Dushinsky, host of After Party and The Megyn Kelly Wrap Up Show on SiriusXM Channel 111 It's Friday, August 14th, 2026 And this is your AM Update. The murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy entering its 13th day is jurors way whether she was criminally responsible when she killed her three young children.
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**Emily Jashinsky** (2:14)
The murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy entering its 13th day of testimony yesterday, more than three years after the deaths of her three young children. Five-year-old Cora, three-year-old Dawson, and eight-month-old Callan Clancy were killed inside their family's home in Duxbury, Massachusetts, on January 24th, 2023 Their mother Lindsay Clancy does not dispute that she strangled the children before attempting to take her own life, suffering spinal injuries that left her paralyzed from the waist down. Clancy pleading not guilty to three counts of first degree murder, with her lawyers arguing she should not be held criminally responsible because she was suffering from postpartum psychosis. Prosecutors contend Clancy understood what she was doing and acted intentionally, arguing she arranged for her husband Patrick to leave the house before killing the children. Under Massachusetts law, prosecutors must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Clancy was criminally responsible at the time. The trial beginning July 27th, with jurors hearing from dozens of witnesses over the first 12 days, Patrick Clancy, the first to testify, describing his wife's deteriorating mental health in the months before the killings and his return home that tragic night. Patrick telling jurors he found the house unusually quiet before discovering Lindsay injured outside beneath a second story window and finding the children unresponsive in the basement. First responders describing their efforts to save Cora, Dawson, and Callan, while doctors, psychiatrists, and counselors have walked jurors through Lindsay's mental health treatment in the months leading up to their deaths.
Clancy checking herself into McLean Hospital, a prominent psychiatric facility in Massachusetts, on New Year's Eve, 2022, and remaining there for several days after struggling with severe insomnia, depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Several medical providers testifying they did not observe signs of psychosis while treating her. Clancy's attorneys say that by January 24th, she believed a commanding voice was telling her to kill the children so she could then kill herself.
Medical examiners are taking the stand Wednesday to testify about the deaths of Cora, Dawson, and Callan, with Judge William Sullivan twice pausing proceedings as Clancy became distraught. Here Clancy bursts into tears as one medical examiner describes 5-year-old Cora's autopsy.

**Dave Aronberg** (4:25)
What about, um, injuries? All right, counsel, could we...

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We're going to take a break for this time, all right? All right, all right. Jurors, close your notebooks.

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Place them on the chair street.