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What Patrick Clancy said and what we learned in the ’60 Minutes’ interview

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Patrick Clancy is speaking publicly in his first television interview since the murder trial of his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy. Tonight on a special episode of “Courtroom Insider,” we’re breaking down what he revealed.

In an emotional interview with “60 Minutes” tonight, Patrick opened up about the final days of his three children, the moment he realized his youngest son Callan likely would not survive, and why he ultimately chose to forgive Lindsay.

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Patrick addressed Lindsay’s struggles with postpartum mental illness, including her psychiatric hospitalization just weeks before the children died. He revealed what happened behind the scenes when he suffered what he calls a “massive traumatic panic attack” while testifying at Lindsay’s trial.

We also heard from Patrick’s new wife, Dr. Rachel Danis, about how they navigate his grief together. And Patrick responded to the accusations and speculation that have followed him online, explaining why he believes they are harmful to the legacy of his children.

Watch in the video player above as Nate Eaton unpacks the “60 Minutes” interview.

Make sure to let us know in the comments where you’re watching from and ask any questions you have.


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