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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 23 – August 30, 2026 5216 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 35 · Issue 242 Get it by email ↓
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"48 Hours" probes Missouri murder mystery

The jury in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the woman accused of murdering her three young children, is still deliberating on whether to accept her postpartum psychosis defense. Shanelle Kaul reports and Caroline Polisi provides legal analysis.

CBS · 4 sources

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