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Governor Maura Healey stated she cannot pardon Lindsay Clancy due to lack of a conviction. Attorney Kevin Reddington is seeking a plea deal with District Attorney Timothy Cruz and asked President Trump for a pardon, despite federal jurisdiction limits.
The jury in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, a former nurse charged with murdering her three children, has failed to reach a unanimous verdict after nearly 30 hours of deliberation across six days. Judge William Sullivan has instructed the deadlocked jurors to continue deliberating, but legal experts warn that a mistrial is likely if no consensus is reached. If a mistrial is declared, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz is expected to retry the case, keeping Clancy in custody at Tewksbury Hospital. The defense, led by attorney Kevin Reddington, argues Clancy was suffering from postpartum psychosis and is not criminally responsible, while prosecutors contend the killings were deliberate. Supporters of Clancy fear the emotional toll of a second trial, while legal analysts note that Cruz’s office has a history of aggressive prosecution.
The jury in the Lindsay Clancy triple-murder trial remains deadlocked after five days, with Judge William Sullivan issuing a Tuey-Rodriguez instruction to push for consensus. If a mistrial is declared, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz is expected to retry the case. Clancy, 36, is accused of strangling her three children in 2023 and attempting suicide, leaving her paralyzed. Her defense argues she suffered from postpartum psychosis, while prosecutors contend the killings were deliberate. Legal experts and defense attorneys agree that Cruz, known for aggressive prosecution, will likely pursue a second trial.