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UPDATED Aug 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Aug 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Forensic psychologist testifies Lindsay Clancy heard a voice
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A clinical and forensic psychologist testified that Lindsay Clancy told her then-husband Patrick she heard a male voice instructing her to kill her children after she killed them. Clancy, 36, is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the 2023 strangling deaths of her children, Cora, Dawson and Callan.
WHO: Dr. Paul Zeizel
WHAT: Zeizel testified that Clancy reported hearing a male voice commanding her to kill her children.
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA
WHY: The testimony was presented during Clancy’s murder trial after the prosecution rested its case.
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