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Mom Was Battling Postpartum When She Killed Kids At Mass Home, Reports Say Mom Was Battling Postpartum When She Killed Kids At Mass Home, Reports Say
Mom Was Battling Postpartum When She Killed Kids At Mass Home, Reports Say New details suggest that a woman charged with killing her two young children and injuring a third at their South Shore home this week was allegedly fighting a mental illness that impacts new mothers.  Lindsay Clancy, age 32, was possibly suffering from postpartum psychosis, sources told the WBZ-TV I-Team. The mental illness occurs in approximately .1-.2% of births, according to Postpartum Support International (PSI). The onset of PPD is usually sudden, most often within the first two weeks postpartum, according to the PSI's website. However, symptoms can appear in the first year, with rese…
Brockton 'Voodoo' Killer Gets Life In Prison For Fatally Stabbing Sons In 2018 Brockton 'Voodoo' Killer Gets Life In Prison For Fatally Stabbing Sons In 2018
Brockton 'Voodoo' Killer Gets Life In Prison For Fatally Stabbing Sons In 2018 A 48-year-old Brockton mother has been sentenced to life in prison for stabbing her two sons to death four years ago, citing voodoo as her motive, officials said. Latarsha Sanders received two mandatory life sentences after she was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder on Tuesday, Dec. 27, Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz said. A Plymouth Country Superior Court Judge also imposed 9-10 year sentence for Sanders for witness intimidation to run concurrently with the life sentences.  "These two young boys were innocent babies with their lives ahead of them," Cruz said. "…
South Shore Double Homicide Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Elderly Couple's Murder: DA South Shore Double Homicide Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Elderly Couple's Murder: DA
South Shore Double Homicide Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Elderly Couple's Murder: DA The man accused of killing an elderly couple at their South Shore home last month is being held without bail after pleading not guilty to charges related to their death, authorities said. Christopher Keeley, age 27, pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of Carl and Vicki Mattson on Friday, Dec. 16, according to Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz.  The couple, both 70, were found "bludgeoned and stabbed" to death inside their home at 70 Gotham Hill Road in Marshfield on Nov. 29, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Afterwards, a "Be On The Lookou…