Psychiatrist Dr. Avram Mack admitted Lindsay Clancy was in a “serious psychiatric state,” as he maintained she should be held criminally responsible for strangling three kids.

“She was in a serious psychiatric state and she was suffering,” Mack said.

Still, Mack has maintained that Clancy knew what she was doing was wrong when she carried out the slayings.

Psychiatrist Dr. Avram Mack admitted Lindsay Clancy was in a “serious psychiatric state” during his Monday testimony. Reuters

Lindsay Clancy at her murder trial, watching as the jury enters the courtroom.
Lindsay Clancy watches as the jury enters the courtroom during her murder trial at the Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, U.S., on Monday, August 24, 2026. via REUTERS

Clancy’s defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, wants a jury to find her not guilty by reason of insanity on the grounds she was in the throes of severe postpartum psychosis and hearing voices.

“I didn’t find any evidence of psychosis in her record,” Mack said. “She did not display psychotic features.”

“I didn’t see any evidence of any psychotic features throughout the medical record,” he said, as Reddington repeatedly grilled him about it.

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