# Patrick Clancy's Wife Defends Him

> Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband's wife calls the story 'twisted' as he faces false accusations.
- Title: Patrick Clancy's Wife Defends Him · Newsweek | Shortify
- Summary: Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband's wife calls the story 'twisted' as he faces false accusations. Patrick Clancy's wife defends him against false claims he was…
- Keywords: patrick clancy, lindsay clancy, cora, dawson, callan, 60 minutes, mistrial, postpartum psychosis, defamation campaign, Patrick, Clancy's, Wife
- Source: Newsweek — https://newsweek.com/patrick-clancys-new-wife-defends-him-says-story-twisted-12459842
- Published: 2026-09-18T12:36:52+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: patrick clancy, lindsay clancy, cora, dawson, callan, 60 minutes, mistrial, postpartum psychosis, defamation campaign
## Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband
Dr. Rachel Danis married Patrick Clancy, Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband, in April 2023.
## Children's deaths
Patrick discovered his three children dead in their Duxbury, Massachusetts home on January 24, 2023.
## Lindsay's trial
Lindsay Clancy was charged with murdering Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, 8 months, but her defense claimed postpartum psychosis.
## Mistrial outcome
A mistrial was declared after jurors could not reach a unanimous decision on Lindsay Clancy's murder case.
## Rachel Danis's defense
Rachel Danis called the story 'so twisted' and described Patrick as a 'selfless father and supportive partner'.

> I don't understand how the story has been so twisted, but I would hope people know that Pat is, as I said before, the most selfless father and supportive partner.
## False accusations
Social media spread baseless claims Patrick was involved in his children's deaths despite Lindsay admitting to the killings.
## Legal action
Patrick's lawyer said the couple has been subjected to a defamation campaign by influencers and conspiracy theorists.

> Enough is enough, this spread of blatant and baseless falsehoods must stop.
## Key takeaway

Patrick Clancy's wife defends him against false claims he was involved in his children's deaths after a mistrial.