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Attorney Warns Influencers Over False Claims, Police Notified

By Drooid · Sep 20, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC · How we work

Summary

Story summary

Patrick Clancy appears on CBS 60 Minutes Sunday, Sep 20, to discuss his children’s deaths.
He says he still talks to Cora, Dawson and infant Callan, asking them “Help me”.
Attorney Howard Cooper warns influencers spreading false claims will face legal action and has notified police.
Lindsay Clancy’s trial mistrial on Sep 4 left a possible retrial hearing set for Sep 29.

History

Historical Context

After the June 12 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, O.J. Simpson’s criminal trial ran from January 24 to October 3 1995, overlapping the lingering anger from the 1991 Rodney King beating and 1992 Los Angeles riots. The “Dream Team” defense led by Johnnie Cochran and prosecutor Marcia Clark faced 126 witnesses, and the televised verdict sparked a nation-wide debate on race, celebrity and media power.

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Story summary

Patrick Clancy appears on CBS 60 Minutes Sunday, Sep 20, to discuss his children’s deaths.
He says he still talks to Cora, Dawson and infant Callan, asking them “Help me”.
Attorney Howard Cooper warns influencers spreading false claims will face legal action and has notified police.
Lindsay Clancy’s trial mistrial on Sep 4 left a possible retrial hearing set for Sep 29.

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