Murder trial for Duxbury mom begins. Defense expected to focus on postpartum depression

The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her three young children, kicked off in Plymouth Superior Court, with the defense planning to emphasize her struggles with postpartum depression. This case sheds light on the complexities of mental health in new mothers, a topic that's increasingly relevant as society recognizes the serious consequences that untreated postpartum depression can have. The trial will likely spark conversations about the intersection of mental health and criminal responsibility, making it a significant moment for both legal and public health communities.