Did The Lindsay Clancy Case Inspire a ‘Social Contagion’ of Copycat Killer Moms?

An Illinois mom allegedly hanging her 2-year-old son before trying to kill herself. An Indiana mom committing a horrific murder-suicide by executing her 9-year-old son. And a Pennsylvania mom who allegedly killed her son and husband while vacationing in the Pocono. These are just three of at least eight cases of mothers allegedly killing or attempting to kill their children since Lindsay Clancy’s notorious trial began in July. The spate of recent killings has raised serious questions about whether sick moms are caught up in a quote “social contagion” following the case’s wall-to-wall coverage. New York Post reporter Jared Downing helps explai (Source: New York Post | Region: New York, USA)