Dr. Kirk Heilbrun, a rebuttal witness, took the stand Monday, Aug. 24, describing Clancy’s mental state and possible reasons for why she killed her three children
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A forensic psychologist testified Monday, Aug. 24 that Lindsay Clancy was diagnosed with Bipolar II disorder but ruled out acute psychosis
Dr. Kirk Heilbrun described Clancy’s belief that killing her children would prevent their suffering and allow them to be “together in heaven”
Defense attorney Kevin Reddington moved for a mistrial after Heilbrun referenced Clancy’s Catholic faith in a later response, but the judge denied the request and told jurors to disregard the…
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