Duxbury Tragedy: Read Patrick Clancy's Full Statement on His Wife, Deaths of 3 Kids - NBC10 Boston

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A calamity astatine a Duxbury, Massachusetts, home past Tuesday near 3 young children dead, allegedly astatine the hands of their mom.

Lindsay Clancy, a 32-year-old Massachusetts General Hospital employee, is facing respective charges successful the deaths of her children, identified arsenic 5-year-old Cora Clancy, 3-year-old Dawson Clancy, and 8-month-old Callan Clancy.

Patrick Clancy, Lindsay's hubby and the begetter of each 3 children, had remained soundless successful the days pursuing the shocking incidental but released a connection connected Saturday, speaking publically for the archetypal time.

Really almighty words from #Duxbury dada Patrick Clancy, whose 3 kids were allegedly killed by their ain mother

“Any genitor knows, it’s intolerable to recognize however overmuch you volition emotion your kids until you person them. The aforesaid goes for knowing the devastation of losing them.” pic.twitter.com/RoluIqmLpL

— Darren Botelho (@DarrenBotelho) January 29, 2023

In his statement, Patrick Clancy said helium had already forgiven his wife, and asked others to bash the same, noting the "real Lindsay" was loving and caring towards everyone. He besides remembered each of his children, saying Cora had an infectious laugh, Dawson's champion prime was his axenic kindness, and that Callan was an incredibly blessed and vibrant baby.

"My household was the champion happening that ever happened to me. I took truthful overmuch pridefulness successful being Lindsay’s hubby and a dada to Cora, Dawson, and Callan," helium wrote. "They gave maine intent and I ne'er took it for granted. There is present a monolithic void wherever that intent erstwhile was."

Days aft the deaths of his 2 siblings, an 8-month-old babe has besides died, allegedly astatine the hands of their mother.

Here's his afloat statement, released connected Saturday, Jan. 28:

Patrick Clancy's afloat statement

Thank you each for your emotion and support. The warmth I’ve received from the assemblage is palpable and your generosity gives maine anticipation that I tin absorption connected immoderate benignant of healing. I’ve seen each of your messages and contributions, including immoderate from radical I haven’t seen successful implicit a decennary and galore I’ve ne'er met. I spot and admit everyone of you.

A batch of radical person said they can’t ideate and they’re right, there’s perfectly thing that tin hole you. The daze and symptom is excruciating and relentless. I’m perpetually reminded of them and with the small slumber I get, I imagination astir them connected repeat. Any genitor knows, it’s intolerable to recognize however overmuch you volition emotion your kids until you person them. The aforesaid goes for knowing the devastation of losing them. Cora, Dawson, and Callan were the essence of my beingness and I’m wholly mislaid without them.

My household was the champion happening that ever happened to me. I took truthful overmuch pridefulness successful being Lindsay’s hubby and a dada to Cora, Dawson, and Callan. I ever reminded myself that each time with them was a caller gift. Callan usually woke up archetypal and would remainder his caput connected my enarthrosis for a fewer minutes arsenic helium adjusted to morning. Dawson typically sang oregon spoke his thoughts retired large for a portion earlier we’d spell get him. Cora was a large miss and would simply locomotion downstairs. I tin inactive vividly representation her coming into the surviving country each greeting with her hairsbreadth successful a mess, grin connected her face. We ever started our days together, speechmaking books, cuddling up connected the couch, and playing with magnet tiles. I loved taking them places, whether it was scooting astatine Chandler elementary, vacation, skiing, retired connected the boat, oregon to Duxbury Beach, 1 of our favourite places connected earth. They gave maine intent and I ne'er took it for granted. There is present a monolithic void wherever that intent erstwhile was.

Cora had an infectious laughter and was stunningly beautiful. She was the cautious one, but it was truly due to the fact that she was truthful caring. She utilized to accidental she wanted to beryllium a doc and a mama erstwhile she grew up and she would signifier by giving Callan cheque ups. If she was leaving the location to spell somewhere, she would prime idiosyncratic to instrumentality attraction of Caroline and Charlotte, her babe dolls. She had each the doll accessories available, truthful her sitters were well-equipped. Before she turned 2, she was already wrapping them successful cleanable swaddles. We would archer her she’s specified a “good small mama.” She loved each babies, some existent and pretend. She loved sloths, unicorns, beverage parties, going to luncheon with Nana and Grandpa, and giving presents to people. She knew everything astir princesses, her favourite being Sofia the First. She genuinely loved her brothers and america and said it often successful her saccharine voice. We did a batch of father-daughter activities together, similar skiing and visiting San Francisco oregon conscionable talking. I loved her, my archetypal born, truthful much.

Dawson had beautiful, bold, brownish eyes that beamed with friendship. He was people humorous and generous beyond the norm of a emblematic toddler, ever consenting to stock his toys with others. For each the emotion helium received, helium ever gave backmost more. His champion prime was his axenic kindness. He loved trucks, tractors, dinosaurs, Paw Patrol, “worker guys” and being outside. He was adventurous and mischievous and enjoyed causing trouble, which helium typically recovered hilarious. He was besides remarkably smart. We ever said if we didn’t prevention capable for retirement, it’ll beryllium good - we’ll conscionable unrecorded successful Dawson’s impermanent house. He would hug maine tighter than astir adults and each nighttime helium told maine successful accordant words astatine bedtime, without fail, “goodnight dada, I emotion you.” We had a peculiar enslaved from time 1. He was my buddy, my archetypal boy, and genuinely a gift.

Callan was our casual going child. I ever said it was due to the fact that helium was the 3rd kid - helium had to accommodate and helium did easily. He was calved with hardly immoderate fuss and was by acold our champion sleeper. He was conscionable an incredibly blessed and vibrant baby, perpetually smiling. Our nickname for him was “Happy Callan.” He was sitting connected his ain and you could archer helium was enjoying his increasing independency arsenic helium would drawback immoderate entity wrong reach. Sometimes helium joined my Microsoft calls successful the background, playing successful his jumpy. I would support my camera on, excessively arrogant to permission it off. He started saying “Dada” whenever I walked successful the room. The past infinitesimal we had unneurotic was our routine. I would travel up from my bureau astatine the extremity of the time and plaything him betwixt my legs portion helium laughed and smiled. If I was ever having a atrocious day, Callan ever knew however to heal me. Perhaps that’s wherefore helium held connected a small longer - to spare maine immoderate symptom helium could. As excruciating arsenic it was, I was fortunate and grateful to consciousness his warmth until his precise past moment. Faith is my lone anticipation of believing helium felt mine.

Callan died with tremendous courageousness contempt being truthful little. Maybe it was his mode of demonstrating what I request to bash to property forward. I’ll ever effort to gully inspiration from him. He’ll ever beryllium my small hero.

I privation to stock immoderate thoughts astir Lindsay. She’s precocious been portrayed mostly by radical who person ne'er met her and ne'er knew who the existent Lindsay was. Our matrimony was fantastic and diametrically grew stronger arsenic her information rapidly worsened. I took arsenic overmuch pridefulness successful being her hubby arsenic I did successful being a begetter and felt persistently fortunate to person her successful my life. I inactive retrieve the precise infinitesimal I archetypal laid eyes connected her and tin callback however flooded I was with the benignant of emotion astatine archetypal show you lone spot successful movies. It truly didn’t instrumentality agelong earlier I was definite I wanted to wed her. We said “I emotion you” to each different aggregate times daily, arsenic if it were a reflex. We habitually started each greeting with a passionate hug, yielding a suspiration of alleviation similar we had each received the cleanable medicine. If excessively overmuch clip passed with retired a hug, she’d look astatine maine and ask, “did you forget?” We mutually understood the world that radical tin person atrocious days, but we stuck to the regularisation that erstwhile 1 of america got lost, the different was ever determination to bring them home, always. She loved being a nurse, but thing matched her aggravated emotion for our kids and dedication to being a mother. It was each she ever wanted. Her passionateness taught maine however to beryllium a amended father.

I privation to inquire each of you that you find it heavy wrong yourselves to forgive Lindsay, arsenic I have. The existent Lindsay was generously loving and caring towards everyone - me, our kids, family, friends, and her patients. The precise fibers of her psyche are loving. All I privation for her present is that she tin someway find peace.

I committedness I’ll enactment each my vigor into healing and rediscovering my purpose. I beryllium that to each of you, Duxbury occurrence and police, our compassionate healthcare workers, our section religion leaders, the Microsoft community, and particularly Cora, Dawson, and Callan. I don’t cognize however oregon erstwhile I’ll beryllium capable to bash it, but your emotion and generosity volition assistance maine get started. I cognize that emotion ever wins.

Cora, Dawson, and Callan, you gave maine truthful overmuch successful your abbreviated clip here. I don’t cognize if the symptom volition ever spell away, but I’ll bash my champion to transportation connected successful your honor. Dada loves you truthful overmuch and volition ever retrieve you.

With emotion and endless gratitude

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