Bipolar or Postpartum Psychosis | Charlotte News

Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 24, 2026 · 1m

The Lindsay Clancy trial is escalating as experts clash over her mental state at the time of her children’s deaths—was it bipolar disorder, postpartum psychosis, or something more sinister? A forensic psychologist claims she suffered from bipolar disorder, citing her documented anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts, while the defense counters with evidence of postpartum psychosis triggered by childbirth. Prosecutors argue she planned the killings, even manipulating her husband’s absence to carry them out. With closing arguments looming, the jury must decide: was this a tragic…