# Clancy’s mother-in-law says Lindsay pleaded for help weeks before children’s deaths

https://mins.news/en/video/25994

- ABC News, 2026-08-19 00:15 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Thx4lwMNm20

> In the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children, her mother-in-law testified for the defense that Lindsay had pleaded for help weeks before the killings.

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