Arrogant Holdout Juror Contributed to Lindsay Clancy Mistrial

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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.

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