Holdout Juror Admitted Reasonable Doubt, Sparking Lindsay Clancy Mistrial
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Three jurors told NBC10 Boston that the panel leaned toward not guilty by lack of criminal responsibility, but a single holdout refused to accept the insanity defense and admitted he had reasonable doubt, keeping the jury deadlocked and prompting a mistrial after hours of deliberations. The case concerns Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother who killed her three children in 2023; the defense argued postpartum psychosis. With the mistrial, Clancy’s fate remains unresolved.
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- Lindsay Clancy juror says holdout ‘admitted he had reasonable doubt’ CNN
- Exclusive: 3 Lindsay Clancy jurors speak out on holdout, prosecution, defense and more NBC Boston
- Lindsay Clancy juror had reasonable doubt but would not agree to acquit, foreperson says The Guardian
- Lindsay Clancy’s fate unresolved as mistrial leaves her case in the court of public opinion – for now CNN
- Lindsay Clancy juror ‘admitted he had reasonable doubt,’ foreperson says NBC News
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