Why People Want to Believe the Lindsay Clancy Conspiracy Theories

Lindsay Clancy admits to killing their children. So why is there an online groundswell blaming her husband, Patrick?

Patrick Clancy took the stand as the prosecution’s first witness. For some, his testimony raised more questions than answers.

Why People Want to Believe the Lindsay Clancy Conspiracy Theories

Mistrust about the case stems from understandable anger and sorrow at the ways women in extremis aren’t believed. Jessica Winter writes.

The Patrick Clancy Conspiracy Theories Are Rooted in the Harsh Realities of Motherhood

Lindsay Clancy’s defense argues she killed her three kids because of postpartum psychosis. But armchair detectives, including many fed-up mothers, are laying blame with her ex-husband.