Lindsay Clancy told hubby in bone-chilling call that male voice instructed her to kill her children and kill herself: testimony

Lindsay Clancy told her husband in a bone-chilling phone call after strangling their kids that she heard a male voice telling her to “kill her children and kill herself,” a shrink testified Tuesday.Clancy, 36, had asked hospital psychologist Paul Zeizel if she could borrow his phone Feb.6, 2023 — 13 days after killing her and her then-husband’s three young children, the expert told jurors in Plymouth, Mass., court.Clancy then phoned spouse Patrick Clancy from her hospital room at Brigham and Women’s, where she was being held and recovering from a suicide attempt after strangling the kids with exercise cords.“She told Patrick that she loved him very much,” Zeizel testified.

“She said she heard a male voice ordering her, telling her that she didn’t have any choice, that she had to kill her children and kill herself.”Zeizel said he first visited Clancy in the hospital two days earlier — but that Patrick did not answer when she tried him that day.Follow The Post’s live updates on the Lindsay Clancy trialThe shrink was called to testify by Clancy’s lawyer, Kevin Reddington, who asked Zeizel if he had suggested that Clancy lie to her husband about hearing voices.“Absolutely not,” Zeizel shot back.Reddington wants the jury to find Clancy not guilty by reason of insanity based on the fact she was allegedly afflicted with severe postpartum psychosis worsened by a slew of powerful psychiatric medications her doctors prescribed her.But prosecutors claim Clancy carefully planned the slayings, proving she couldn’t have been experiencing psychosis at the time.Jurors have already heard testimony from her psychiatrists and other medical providers who said they didn’t believe she was in a psychotic state.

She also never told any of them about hearing voices, prosecutors have repeatedly emphasized.But Reddington has suggested that Clancy was likely hiding the severity of her mental break before the slayings out of fear she would lose custody of her...