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Cora Clancy

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Cora Clancy

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In the record: named 74 times. These figures are counted from the transcripts.

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Entity Type: Person (Victim)

Role: Victim in Commonwealth v. Lindsay Clancy

Age at Death: 5 years old

Date of Death: January 24, 2023

Cause of Death: Strangulation


Background

  • Eldest child of Lindsay and Patrick Clancy
  • Age 5 at time of death
  • Described as bright and loving
  • Killed by her mother Lindsay Clancy on January 24, 2023

  • The Killings

  • First child killed by Lindsay Clancy
  • Strangled with exercise resistance bands
  • Died at the family home in Duxbury, Massachusetts
  • First responders found her deceased at the scene

  • Memorial/Tribute

  • Remembered by family and community
  • Part of the tragic case that drew national attention
  • Her death, along with her brothers, sparked discussion about postpartum mental health

  • Lindsay Clancy - Mother (perpetrator)
  • Patrick Clancy - Father
  • Dawson Clancy - Brother (victim)
  • Callan Clancy - Brother (victim)
  • January 24, 2023 Killings - Event
  • Duxbury, MA - Location of death

  • Sources

  • Trial testimony
  • Court documents
  • Media coverage

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    In the trial record

    Generated from the transcripts. Every figure below is counted from the record itself, not estimated.

    Named elsewhere in the archive: 75 times across 22 sources.

    SourceTimesGo to
    Day 7: Records and Evidence18first mention
    Day 22: Closing Arguments and Jury Instructions11first mention
    crime-timeline9first mention
    Day 6: Investigators7first mention
    Day 3: First Responders5first mention
    Day 12: Counselor and Clinicians5first mention
    Day 1: Opening Statements3first mention
    clancy-indictment2first mention
    january-24-2023-killings2first mention
    Day 2: Patrick Clancy1first mention
    Day 4: Scene and Medical Response1first mention
    clancy-civil-lawsuit1first mention

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    Sources: cross-referenced from timeline (48 events), transcripts (YouTube-linked, 14), filings (35) and glossary (73). See related records above for direct links to files and transcript parts.