A mother in Massachusetts is accused of strangling her three children in an attempt to protect her from insanity.

A labor and delivery nurse in Massachusetts accused of strangling and murdering a young child. Three of her last year before attempting to take her own life. Trying to find a way to fight the insanity case. According to court documents

Lindsay Clancy was indicted on three counts of murder and strangulation in September 2023 after prosecutors said she used an exercise belt to strangle her 5-year-old daughter, Cora Dawson. her three-year-old son and eight-month-old baby Callan before attempting suicide at her Duxbury home.

Clancy’s attorney, Kevin J. Reddington, filed a notice in Plymouth Superior Court on Dec. 1 pursuant to Section 13, which said: “The defendant’s testimony regarding her mental state will be based on the defendant’s expert witness. and the defendant intends to present to the court a defense of criminal responsibility.”

court documents It provides an overview of the events that led to the decision of a 32-year-old girl accused of killing her children.

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Lindsay and Patrick Clancy with two of their three children in this undated photo. (Lindsay Marie Clancy/Facebook)

Plymouth District Court unsealed 299 pages of records revealing 11 search warrants issued in January 2023 and kept secret.

The warrant was used to collect exercise bands, drugs, computers, notebooks, phones, belts, bathrobes, pajamas and a silver knife.

The document states that The mother of three told Patrick Clancy, her husband of six years, that she was “nervous” about returning to work at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she was a labor nurse. and childbirth

TIMELINE OF THE LINDSAY CLANCY CASE

Lindsay Clancy with two of her three children in this undated photo. (Lindsay Marie Clancy/Facebook)

Patrick told police that Lindsay had been seeing a psychiatrist. who prescribed various medicines for her including Zoloft, Valium, Trazodone, Ativan, Klonopin, Prozac, and Seroquel.

According to records obtained by Fox News Digital, Patrick previously confessed to a family friend about his wife’s mental health issues. and expressed concern that she had suffered withdrawal symptoms from a prescription drug last month.

The documents also describe Clancy’s actions before she was accused of murdering her three children.

On the morning of Jan. 1, at 24, Clancy took her daughter to the pediatrician, calling the local CVS about a prescription for a stool softener. and ordered dinner at ThreeV restaurant in Plymouth.

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Duxbury Police investigate the deaths of three children on Jan. 1, Sept. 25, 2023, in Duxbury, Massachusetts. (David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via AP)

She also uses Apple Maps on her cell phone. “To schedule a trip from her home in Duxbury to ThreeV in Plymouth,” according to court documents.

Clancy also allegedly texted her husband to see if he could pick up food at a restaurant and medicine at CVS.

When Patrick arrived home, he was “quiet,” court documents said.

He eventually found blood on the floor and noticed an open window.

According to court documents He ran out into the backyard. and found Lindsay on the floor. She was conscious and had cuts to her wrists and neck and called 911 immediately.

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Boston 25 News reports that Assistant District Attorney Jennifer L. Sprague filed the complaint in Plymouth Superior Court last week. to request a hearing date for September

“Although the DNA test results and expert reports are outstanding, But it is reasonable to believe that the discovery will be complete before September 2025,” she wrote in documents obtained by the station.

Fox News Digital’s Sarah Rumpf-Whitten and Chris Eberhart contributed to this report.