Black mom whose case resembles Lindsay Clancy’s granted new trial

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Four weeks after Latarsha Sanders was convicted and sentenced to two life sentences for killing her 5-year-old and 8-year-old sons in Brockton, Massachusetts, Lindsay Clancy fatally strangled her three children in nearby Duxbury, Massachusetts. CNN’s Laura Coates examines how Sanders’ case, which broadly resembles Clancy’s, is raising questions about the intersection of race and mental illness in the criminal justice system.

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