{"id":261286,"date":"2026-09-03T17:45:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T17:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/will-patrick-clancy-sue-the-influencers-who-have-accused-him-of-framing-lindsay-clancy\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T17:45:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T17:45:29","slug":"will-patrick-clancy-sue-the-influencers-who-have-accused-him-of-framing-lindsay-clancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/will-patrick-clancy-sue-the-influencers-who-have-accused-him-of-framing-lindsay-clancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Patrick Clancy Sue the Influencers Who Have Accused Him of Framing Lindsay Clancy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As the jury in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/09\/lindsay-clancy-trial-deadlocked-jury-raises-questions-about-what-comes-next\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lindsay Clancy murder trial remains deadlocked<\/a>, social media users continue to exchange theories and arguments about the case.<\/p>\n<p>And a surprising number of influencers believe that Lindsay\u2019s ex-husband, Patrick Clancy, is responsible for the deaths of the three young victims.<\/p>\n<p>To be clear, Lindsay admitted to killing her children, and her defense team\u2019s argument is that she\u2019s not criminally liable as she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time.<\/p>\n<p>No one is alleging that Patrick killed the children \u2014 aside from unhinged influencers, many of whom are quite insistent on that fact.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"People wait on line to enter Plymouth Superior Court during Lindsay Clancy's murder trial on August 26, 2026 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. \" class=\"wp-image-562412 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2291584562-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">People wait on line to enter Plymouth Superior Court during Lindsay Clancy\u2019s murder trial on August 26, 2026 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Mel Musto\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now, internet weirdos exploiting a tragedy is obviously nothing new.<\/p>\n<p>But the continued insistence that Patrick committed murder despite a total lack of evidence is a different level of ghoulish depravity than we\u2019re accustomed to.<\/p>\n<p>And now, many are wondering if Patrick will file lawsuits against the TikTokers and YouTube sleuths who are racking up clicks by slandering his name.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, Patrick \u2014 who divorced Lindsay following the deaths of their children and has since remarried \u2014 is currently focused on his ex-wife\u2019s murder trial.<\/p>\n<p>But once a verdict is reached, he may turn his attention toward taking civil action against his accusers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"\/>\n<p>Those accusers include celebrities like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/08\/lisa-rinna-boosts-lindsay-clancy-conspiracy-theory-murder-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lisa Rinna, who boldly proclaimed Patrick\u2019s guilt <\/a>on her social media pages,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlright, he did it! Patrick did it. Patrick\u2019s the one who did it,\u201d Lisa said on camera.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa\u2019s conclusion was based on some very questionable reasoning \u2014 namely, that female murderer rarely strangle their victims and generally favor less violent methods like poisoning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also heard that women typically don\u2019t strangle \u2026 that\u2019s awful to even say,\u201d she said. \u201cBut that isn\u2019t what a woman would do. They don\u2019t strangle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And believe it or not, Lisa\u2019s shocking rhetoric is downright tame compared to the claims some content creators are making about Patrick.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"thg-ytf\" data-ytid=\"lQUQQZ-cBb8\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/lQUQQZ-cBb8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Megyn Kelly Reacts to RHOBH &quot;Moron&quot; Lisa Rinna's Take on Why Lindsay Clancy Is Not Guilty\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/lQUQQZ-cBb8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Megyn Kelly Reacts to RHOBH &quot;Moron&quot; Lisa Rinna's Take on Why Lindsay Clancy Is Not Guilty\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video: Megyn Kelly Reacts to RHOBH &quot;Moron&quot; Lisa Rinna's Take on Why Lindsay Clancy Is Not Guilty\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"68\" height=\"48\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M66.5 7.7a8 8 0 0 0-5.6-5.7C56 .7 34 .7 34 .7s-22 0-26.9 1.3A8 8 0 0 0 1.5 7.7 83 83 0 0 0 .2 24a83 83 0 0 0 1.3 16.3 8 8 0 0 0 5.6 5.7C12 47.3 34 47.3 34 47.3s22 0 26.9-1.3a8 8 0 0 0 5.6-5.7A83 83 0 0 0 67.8 24a83 83 0 0 0-1.3-16.3z\" fill=\"#f00\"\/><path d=\"M27 34l18-10-18-10z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Someone even <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HarrisonKrank\/status\/2095240651939926450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote a song proclaiming Patrick\u2019s guilt<\/a>, and numerous TikTok users have recorded themselves lip-synching to it.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s anyone\u2019s guess why so many individuals might have arrived at the same baseless conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>Probably a combination of factors is at play here:<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s difficult to imagine a mother committing such a heinous act; true crime documentaries and podcasts have conditioned us to anticipate twist endings; online echo chambers can lead to a self-reinforcing feedback loop of misinformation.<\/p>\n<p>But the fact remains that a shockingly large number of social media users seem to be getting a tremendous amount of joy out of rubber-necking a tragedy and making a horrific situation even worse for everyone involved.<\/p>\n<p>Will Patrick sue? That remains to be seen. <\/p>\n<p>But whatever the case, the growing army of self-proclaimed homicide detectives should probably spend some time investigating their own motives instead of those of their imagined perps.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/09\/will-patrick-clancy-sue-the-influencers-who-have-accused-him-of-framing-lindsay-clancy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes As the jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial remains deadlocked, social media users continue to exchange theories and arguments about the case. And a surprising number of influencers believe that Lindsay\u2019s ex-husband, Patrick Clancy, is responsible for the deaths of the three young victims. 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