8-Month-Old Allegedly Strangled By Mother Dies In Hospital

Authorities say that an 8-month-old boy died after his mother allegedly strangled him. He was airlifted to Boston, Massachusetts.

A man dialed 911 on January 24 to report that a woman attempted suicide by jumping from a window. Lindsay Clancy (32), from Duxbury, Massachusetts was the victim. Patrick was the caller.

Three children were found by police when they arrived at the house. “unconscious with obvious signs of trauma,” Timothy Cruz, Plymouth County District Attorney, stated during a press conference on the next day. CBS 12.

“It’s a horrific situation,” Cruz spoke at the same time.

He stated that a preliminary investigation by the medical examer had revealed that the children were strangled to death by their mother. Two children, a girl aged five and a boy age three, were taken by ambulance to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, but they were declared dead. An 8-month-old baby was flown to Boston Children’s Hospital, where he died on January 27.

Cruz announced on January 25th that Lindsay Clancy had been charged with two counts homicide, three counts each for strangulation and assault with a deadly instrument. He stated that she was being held without bail. “under police custody.”

On Saturday, Lindsay’s husband Patrick, who is also the father of the three children who were killed, Released an emotional statementThis was his first public statement since the tragedy.

“Any parent knows, it’s impossible to understand how much you will love your kids until you have them. The same goes for understanding the devastation of losing them,” Patrick wrote.

The father who was grieving shared his thoughts about his wife. He said that she suffered from alopecia. “rapidly” An increase in mental illness.

“I want to ask all of you that you find it deep within yourselves to forgive Lindsay, as I have,” He wrote. “The real Lindsay was generously loving and caring towards everyone – me, our kids, family, friends, and her patients. The very fibers of her soul are loving. All I wish for her now is that she can somehow find peace.”

Cruz assured the public they were safe and this was not an isolated incident.

The children’s aunt, Donna Jesse, expressed She was in grief Go to NBC Boston.

“They were just beautiful, beautiful children. Well cared for — they were just beautiful, that’s it. They had a beautiful life,” She said.

The children’s great-grandmother, Rita Musgrove, told the outlet that she had talked to their mother just a week ago and that nothing seemed out of the ordinary.

“It’s a pretty shocking thing, and it is heartbreaking,” She said.

Thursday morning’s statement by the Duxbury Fire Department stated that their “thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this tragic event, their family members, and all the members of our public safety community who responded.”

Call or text 988 if you have thoughts of suicide or are concerned about your safety. SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources Here is a list of additional resources.

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