A Massachusetts nurse, who’s accused of killing her three children before attempting suicide, cut her neck before she jumped over 20 feet from her home, according to 911 dispatch recordings.
First responders tended to Lindsay Clancy, 32, outside her Duxbury home after her husband called 911 on Jan. 24 at 6:11 p.m., and less than 10 minutes later found “two pediatrics” in the basement in cardiac arrest.
“A female party jumped off the top floor of the house. Impact injury, neck lacerations. She’s conscious at this time … It was over a 20-foot fall,” a dispatcher said three minutes after the 911 call.
Seconds later, a first responder is heard saying, “It’s unknown where the knife is or whatever she used…”
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Lindsay Clancy holding her youngest child, Callan, who was only 7-months-old when he died. (Lindsay Marie Clancy facebook)
Over the next few minutes, first responders found two of the children with cardiac arrest and later updated dispatch that there were four patients in total.
Dispatchers sent firefighters and EMS personnel to the scene and activated mutual aid to cover vacated fire stations.
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The three children – ages 7 months, 3 and 5 – were found “unconscious with obvious signs of trauma,” the Plymouth County district attorney said.
Cora Clancy, 5, and Dawson Clancy, 3, died the same day, and baby Callan died in a hospital three days later.
Lindsay Clancy’s three children, 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 7-month-old Callan, who died. (Lindsay Marie Clancy facebook)
There was speculation based off recent Facebook posts that Clancy suffered from postpartum depression, but prosecutors have declined to say if this was a contributing factor.
Clancy’s lawyer, Kevin Reddington, told Boston-based media outlets that Clancy had been…
