Father of Children Killed by Ex-Wife Says He Did His Best
Patrick Clancy reflects on the tragedy and his efforts to cope in a '60 Minutes' interview.

Patrick Clancy is speaking out about the profound grief and the daily struggle to live with the aftermath of his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy, killing their three young children. In a candid interview for "60 Minutes," set to air Sunday night, Clancy shared his perspective on the tragedy, stating he believes he "did the best I could with what I had at the time."
Lindsay Clancy fatally attacked their children—5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 8-month-old Callan—in January 2023. Her defense has attributed the killings to postpartum psychosis.
During the interview, Clancy was asked if he harbored any anger toward himself or felt he had failed in some way. He responded, "I live with the outcome. I live with it every day."
The interview marks a significant public statement from Patrick Clancy following the devastating events that have deeply affected his family and garnered national attention.