Rachel Sharp
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2,365 appearances
16 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 9 Sep
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So she actually was unable to communicate for some period of time while she was in the hospital.
And this phone call is the first time that she was actually able to speak to her husband.
Yeah, that's right.
And, you know, that's why the sort of postpartum psychosis experts will come in to, you know, explain how that is actually that something that happens when someone's in the groups of psychosis, they can only hear a voice one occasion.
That might be the only time that they will hear that.
Yeah, that's right.
So it was quite a bit of a fiery moment earlier in the case.
And that was when Kevin Reddington, the defense attorney, cross-examined
one of the law enforcement officers who worked on the case.
And he actually, during that cross-examination, had the law enforcement officer admit that the state had been pursuing the theory that Dr. Ziesel told Lindsay
to claim that she heard voices.
So this was quite a shocking moment because obviously Dr. Zaisal is a very well-regarded, very well-respected forensic psychologist who works on a lot of criminal cases.
So the implication is quite big, to say the least, anyway.
But it also, you know, if the prosecution was trying to argue that, it sort of beat them to the punch a little bit there.
But it was interesting because the investigator said, yes, he had discussed that with the lead investigator on the case, Lieutenant Brian McCulligan, but he insisted that he'd never spoken about that theory with the state.
And crucially, he admitted that there was no evidence to support that theory and that it was one of many theories that they looked into when they were looking into the case.
Exactly.
And, you know, you have a forensic psychologist who has met with Lindsay for hours and hours and hours and hours over the last year.
three years, saying the very basis of the defense's case, that yes, she was suffering from postpartum psychosis, that she also had bipolar disorder, and that that meant that she was not able to appreciate the wrongfulness of her act, or she was not able to conform her conduct to requirements of the law, and that that means she is not criminally responsible.
So in a nutshell, he
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