{"id":373099,"date":"2026-08-26T01:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T00:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T01:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T00:00:13","slug":"who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/X5dZ6PQX5Z4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X5dZ6PQX5Z4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Lindsay Clancy, 36, is an American woman who is currently on trial for the murder of her three young children in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The former labour and delivery nurse, from Massachusetts, was charged with murder and pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n<p>Her defence acknowledged that she was responsible for the killings, but argued that she should not be held criminally responsible due to her mental state at the time.<\/p>\n<p>A key question in the trial, which is due to conclude soon, is whether or not postpartum psychosis, a rare and severe mental health disorder, drove her to do it.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lindsay Clancy, 36, is an American woman who is currently on trial for the murder of her three young children in 2023. The former labour and delivery nurse, from Massachusetts, was charged with murder and pleaded not guilty. Her defence acknowledged that she was responsible for the killings, but argued that she should not be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":373100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128812],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-373099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-itv-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? | News ISC Videos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Watch Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"News ISC Videos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-08-26T00:00:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/X5dZ6PQX5Z4\/hqdefault.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061\"},\"headline\":\"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial?\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-26T00:00:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":169,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/hqdefault-3376.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"ITV News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/\",\"name\":\"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? | News ISC Videos\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/hqdefault-3376.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-26T00:00:13+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061\"},\"description\":\"Watch Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/hqdefault-3376.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/hqdefault-3376.jpg\",\"width\":480,\"height\":360},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/\",\"name\":\"News ISC Videos\",\"description\":\"Bringing Global News Videos To You\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cecb3968611acb579da5ca8d12661721d52793a03c59eda301c939b204a5bfea?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cecb3968611acb579da5ca8d12661721d52793a03c59eda301c939b204a5bfea?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cecb3968611acb579da5ca8d12661721d52793a03c59eda301c939b204a5bfea?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.tidyhosts.com\\\/videos\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/author\\\/admin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? | News ISC Videos","description":"Watch Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? | News ISC Videos","og_description":"Watch Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/","og_site_name":"News ISC Videos","article_published_time":"2026-08-26T00:00:13+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/X5dZ6PQX5Z4\/hqdefault.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061"},"headline":"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial?","datePublished":"2026-08-26T00:00:13+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/"},"wordCount":169,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hqdefault-3376.jpg","articleSection":["ITV News"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/","name":"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? | News ISC Videos","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hqdefault-3376.jpg","datePublished":"2026-08-26T00:00:13+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061"},"description":"Watch Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial? for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hqdefault-3376.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hqdefault-3376.jpg","width":480,"height":360},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-lindsay-clancy-and-why-is-her-murder-trial-so-controversial\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Who is Lindsay Clancy and why is her murder trial so controversial?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/","name":"News ISC Videos","description":"Bringing Global News Videos To You","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cecb3968611acb579da5ca8d12661721d52793a03c59eda301c939b204a5bfea?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cecb3968611acb579da5ca8d12661721d52793a03c59eda301c939b204a5bfea?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cecb3968611acb579da5ca8d12661721d52793a03c59eda301c939b204a5bfea?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.tidyhosts.com\/videos"],"url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/373100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373099"},{"taxonomy":"actors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actors?post=373099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}