Arrogant Holdout Juror Contributed to Lindsay Clancy Mistrial

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Three jurors in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial described the holdout juror as arrogant who refused to consider reasonable doubt and even asked for the judge to reread the standard, a stance they say helped trigger a week of deadlocked deliberations and a mistrial. They recounted the tense back-and-forth, the juror's questions about a toxicology report, and the emotional toll of the case, including the disturbing 911 call. The case centers on whether Clancy was criminally responsible amid a postpartum psychosis defense, and Plymouth County DA Timothy Cruz will decide whether to retry her with a new jury if charges are pursued.
- Lindsay Clancy jurors on holdout juror: 'He was very arrogant' USA Today
- Three Jurors in Clancy Trial Describe Frustration With Holdout The New York Times
- Lindsay Clancy juror says holdout ‘admitted he had reasonable doubt’ cnn.com
- Exclusive: 3 Lindsay Clancy jurors speak out on holdout, prosecution, defense and more NBC Boston
- New details emerge about mysterious holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial yahoo.com
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