A jury is to determine whether Lindsay Clancy is criminally responsible for killing her three children in 2023 in Duxbury, Massachusetts. She was being treated for postpartum mental health issues when she killed the children: Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, who was 8 months old. Plymouth County Superior Court Judge William Sullivan is presiding over the jury trial, which began on July 27 and is expected to last six to eight weeks.
Curated by: Meghann Cuniff (223 videos)
Joshua McKelligan of Massachusetts State Police is the lead investigator in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy. McKelligan testified in Clancy's trial this afternoon (Thursday, August 13, day 13), beginning with his initial response to Clancy's home in Duxbury after her husband called 911 on Jan. 24, 2023. 00:21 "I was a trooper assigned to the homicide and major crime section." 01:55 "The duty lieutenant in the state police headquarters in Middleborough called called me." "Once you had that information, what did you do?" "I called my supervisor and then responded to Duxbury." "And where in Duxbury did you respond?" "I went to Duxbury Police Station." "And at that point in time, did you know that you were going to be the case officer for this case?" "Not when I responded, but at the police station, I was informed I was going to be." "And at some point in time, did you go to 47 Summer Street in Duxbury?" "I did." 02:30 "After I got a search warrant, I went to the house. It was probably, I think, around early morning, between three and four, sometime like that." 02:42 "It would be the early morning hours of January 25, 2023?" "Yes." 03:15 "At some point in time, did you go into the master bedroom on the second floor?" "Yes." "And what did you observe in that room?" "I remember a tent style, like covering a crib. I believe there was a mirror in front of me. To the left, there was the bed, and then I remember blood on the floor." 07:46 "When you went into the master bedroom, did you see blood sprayed all over the walls and everywhere?" "No." "And fair to say that the video shows all of the walls in the bedroom and doesn't show any spatter or anything on the walls?" "Yes." "Did you also go outside into the backyard and look at the exterior of the home?" "Yes." 10:13 "Now, as the investigation proceeded, did you learn, or did other officers learn from Patrick Clancy, that the defendant was on some psychiatric medication." "Yes." "And was that information relayed to you in terms of preparing the search warrant?" "Yes." "And is that why you included prescription medication in the search warrant?" "Yes." "At that point in time, did you or any of the other officers know that the defendant had crushed up pills and and taken them that night." "No." 10:49 "At some point in time, did Patrick Clancy bring pill bottles to the state police and turn them over?" "Yes, he did." "And where did he say those were from?" "In the center console of his truck, not the top section, the section underneath it." "Did he tell you at some point that pills had been found in the nightstand drawer?" "Yes, he did." 11:16 "And did he tell you who he found those with?" "Yes, he did." "And who was that?" "His attorney." 12:05 "At some point in time, did you learn that the Clancy family had gone to the Museum of Science on January 8, 2023?" "Yes." "And was a video obtained?" "Yes." "Did you watch that video?" "Yes." 13:00 "And at this point in time in the video, are we seeing Patrick Clancy take Dawson Clancy out of that room, leaving Lindsay Clancy with Callan and Cora?" "Yes." "Is that Cora there in the red skirt?" "Yes." 16:10 "During the grand jury process, did you attend a meeting with the medical examiner in this case?" "Yes." "And did you participate in interviewing her specifically, Dr. Barbara Olson?" "Yes." 18:44 cross-exam by defense attorney Kevin Reddington 20:00 Judge William F. Sullivan: "The jury. I told you we might break a little bit early today, and finally, again, I was right."