NEW: Patrick Clancy testified today that he was never told not to leave his children alone with his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy.
He also described a phone call from Lindsay while she was hospitalized after the murders, in which she claimed a man's voice told her to "do it now."
Lindsay killed the couple's three children inside their Massachusetts home in January 2023 before attempting to take her own life.
Lindsay Clancy sobbed in court today as prosecutors played the 911 call made by her ex-husband, Patrick Clancy.
The recording included the moment he discovered their three children unresponsive inside the couple's Massachusetts home in January 2023.
The judge barred the 911 audio from being released to the public after granting Patrickโs request to restrict graphic evidence.
NEW: Patrick Clancy took the stand today as the first witness in the murder trial of his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy.
He testified that Lindsay told him in December 2022 she had experienced suicidal thoughts and was afraid she might hurt their children.
Lindsay killed the couple's three children inside their Massachusetts home in January 2023 before attempting to take her own life.
NEW: An emotional Lindsay Clancy was seen in court today on the first day of her murder trial as prosecutors detailed the deaths of her three young children.
NEW: The judge has granted a request from Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband, Patrick Clancy, to block public access to graphic trial evidence.
Under the ruling, the 911 call and autopsy photos of the three children may not be published by the media.
BREAKING: Lindsay Clancy's trial now has a full jury.
After four days of vetting potential jurors, the panel is now complete. Opening statements are expected to begin Monday.
(Photo: Greg Derr, The Patriot Ledger)
NEW: Lindsay Clancy appeared in court Wednesday as her trial moves closer to opening statements.
Her attorney, Kevin Reddington, said he believes the jury panel will be finalized today.
Lindsay's ex-husband, Patrick Clancy, is expected to be the first witness.
Day 3 of jury selection begins this morning in the Lindsay Clancy trial.
Twelve jurors have been seated so far. 6 more are needed before opening statements can begin.
Individual questioning of prospective jurors is expected to continue today as both sides assess their ability to serve fairly and impartially.
UPDATE: Jury selection has wrapped for the day in the Lindsay Clancy trial.
A total of 12 jurors, seven women and five men, are now seated.
The judge reminded both sides that jury selection is not about how prospective jurors feel about the case, but whether they can follow instructions.
Jury selection resumes today in the Lindsay Clancy trial. Five jurors, three women and two men, were seated Monday.
Judge William Sullivan said he plans to seat 18 jurors for the case, which is expected to last six to eight weeks.
(Photos: Greg Derr, The Patriot Ledger)
Jury selection begins today in one of the most closely watched criminal cases of the summer.
The trial centers on Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children inside the familyโs Duxbury home in January 2023.
Jurors will decide whether Clancy is criminally responsible for their deaths, with the defense expected to argue she was experiencing postpartum psychosis.
She was reportedly prescribed more than a dozen psychiatric medications in the months leading up to the tragedy.
REQUEST DENIED: A tearful Thomas Stein pleaded with the judge for permission to hug his family one last time before being taken into custody during a dramatic sentencing hearing.
Stein, who apologized for his involvement in the tragic death of 15-year-old Kayla Rincon-Miller, broke down on the stand while addressing the courtroom gallery.
Stein participated in the botched spring break robbery that resulted in the fatal shooting of Rincon-Miller as she walked with friends from a movie theater to a McDonald's.
ABANDONED AT THE BEACH: A Texas couple allegedly left their six-month-old daughter alone under a beach tent while they walked down the shoreline with their three other children.
Investigators say Brian Wilks, 40, and Sara Wilks, 37, were visiting Florida when beachgoers discovered the unattended infant.
Security video reportedly confirmed the baby was left alone for close to an hour before the parents returned, leading to child neglect charges.
RACE AGAINST TIME: Authorities are searching for 16-year-old Mackenzie Dalton, who vanished from her South Carolina home in late November and has not been seen since.
Police fear she is in serious danger and believe she is with a man she allegedly knows, but have not provided information on him.
This dashcam video shows the last "confirmed sighting" of Camila Mendoza Olmos. It was taken around the corner from her home in San Antonio. The blurry figure, which authorities say is her, was headed northbound on Wildhorse Parkway at 7 a.m. on Christmas Eve.
'IMMINENT DANGER': A 19-year-old Texas woman missing since Christmas Eve may have left the state or country, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar says. FBI and Homeland Security are assisting the search for Camila Mendoza Olmos. https://t.co/JHouaIieeK
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