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Mum cleared of child murders in postpartum psychosis case – as world awaits Clancy verdict

Daishawn Fleming, 3, and Octavius Canada, 11 months were stabbed to death (Picture: Facebook) A judge has found a mum not guilty of killing her two children by reason of insanity as the world waits for the verdict on the Lindsay Clancy case. Dimone Fleming, was 22 when she was accused of stabbing her two sons, 11-month-old Octavius Canada and Daishawn Fleming, three. Fleming, now 26, was found not responsible for the deaths by mental disease. She had received treatment for depression and anxiety before the children’s deaths, according to the NYT, and was living a shelter in the Bronx, New York. Doctors diagnosed her with major depressive disorder and prescribed psychotropic medication by doctors. But Fleming continued to use marijuana daily, which amplified her symptoms. Dimone Fleming was
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