A Massachusetts woman, Lindsay Clancy, goes on trial on charges connected to the deaths of her three children. Multiple reports describe the case as a criminal prosecution in which the defense is expected to argue that postpartum-related issues contributed to Clancy’s state at the time of the killings. Prosecutors and defense teams present opening material as the trial begins, with both sides preparing to address the circumstances surrounding the children’s deaths and Clancy’s mental and physical condition. ABC News reports that Clancy’s lawyers plan to contend that postpartum factors were the reason she killed her children, framing the case around alleged postnatal health and mental state issues. Other coverage similarly identifies Clancy as the mother being tried for the deaths of her three children. As proceedings start, the court will hear evidence and testimony from witnesses, and the parties are expected to present competing interpretations of what led to the children’s deaths and whether Clancy’s conduct is best explained by postpartum issues or by criminal intent. The trial’s outcome will depend on the evidence presented and the legal arguments advanced by both sides.