Holdout juror keeps Lindsay Clancy case in limbo as mistrial declared
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In the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, a single juror expressed reasonable doubt but would not acquit by insanity, leading to a mistrial after the jury failed to reach a verdict; the foreperson confirmed the holdout’s stance, and prosecutors have not ruled out retrying Clancy, who remains in a psychiatric hospital with a status hearing set for Sept 29.
- Lindsay Clancy juror had reasonable doubt but would not agree to acquit, foreperson says The Guardian
- 'Emotional rollercoaster' - Lindsay Clancy jurors speak out on what led to mistrial BBC
- Three Jurors in Clancy Trial Describe Frustration With Holdout The New York Times
- Lindsay Clancy juror ‘admitted he had reasonable doubt,’ foreperson says NBC News
- Lindsay Clancy’s fate unresolved as mistrial leaves her case in the court of public opinion – for now CNN
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