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Lindsay Clancy juror says lone holdout fixated on amount of blood found in killer mom’s home

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Nesi, C. (2026, September 11). Lindsay Clancy juror says lone holdout fixated on amount of blood found in killer mom’s home. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/11/us-news/lindsay-clancy-juror-says-lone-holdout-fixated-on-amount-of-blood-found-in-killer-moms-home/

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A juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial has spoken out about the lone holdout who forced a hung jury, stating that this individual became fixated on the amount of blood found in the bedroom where Clancy's children were killed. The holdout repeatedly mentioned "too much blood" despite being explained by experts about the expected pattern of blood spatter. According to juror Paula Devlin, the holdout refused to elaborate on his reasoning and instead focused on minor issues such as speaking out of turn during deliberations. This individual was one of three men on the 12-person jury.

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As of September 2026, Lindsay Clancy's murder trial in Duxbury, Massachusetts ended in a mistrial after five weeks due to a hung jury. The case involves the deaths of Clancy’s three young children—5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 8-month-old Callan—in January 2023. Clancy did not testify but admitted to killing her children while arguing she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time. The prosecution presented over 70 witnesses, including an FBI psychiatrist who testified that he does not believe Clancy heard a voice ordering her actions, suggesting she had control over her decisions.

The defense highlighted systemic failures in mental health support and rallied public sympathy by highlighting the challenges new mothers face when seeking help. However, one juror’s alleged misconduct prompted Clancy's attorney to ask Judge William Sullivan to investigate his phone use during deliberations and review a questionnaire he filled out prior to the trial. The judge is now considering whether Desronvil shared information or used his phone improperly during jury deliberation hours, which lasted seven days without reaching a verdict.

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A juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial said the lone holdout whose reluctance to acquit forced an 11-1 hung jury was fixated on the amount of blood found in the bedroom at the couple’s home. asserted

reluctance → say → home

Paula Devlin’s critique of the holdout echoes that of juror Kellie Farina, who went viral for accusing him of making deliberations difficult because “he had the hardest time getting off the fact that Lindsay viciously killed her children.” asserted

Lindsay → echo → children

Devlin, 65, said the lone holdout, one of just three men on the 12-person jury, “thought there was too much blood for the wounds that she had” in the bedroom of Clancy’s Duxbury, Mass. home where she killed her three children. asserted

she → say → children

“We all asked him what he meant by that, because we heard experts talk about the blood spatter and explain to us how it all was what it was supposed to be,” she told the Daily Mail. asserted

she → ask → Mail

When pressed by the other jurors, Devlin said the holdout refused to elaborate or explain his line of thinking about the amount of blood and how it connected to the issue at hand. asserted

it → press → hand

She said the jury members “got along really well the majority of the time,” but that the unidentified holdout spent breaks watching videos on his phone or talking to his wife. asserted

holdout → say → wife

He also vented his frustration at the group when they spoke out of turn, she said. asserted

she → vent → turn

“The main thing he focused on is sometimes we would all want to talk at once, and that was very upsetting to him,” Devlin recalled. asserted

Devlin → focus → him

“He would get upset and say, ”Listen to what she’s saying, listen to what he’s saying, be respectful.” asserted

he → get → what

Paula Devlin, a juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial speaks out following the mistrial. asserted

Devlin → speak → mistrial

Lindsay Clancy was charged with strangling her three children to death before trying to take her own life by jumping from a window of their Massachusetts home. asserted

Clancy → charge → home

Facebook / Lindsay Marie Clancy Lindsay Clancy watches jury members as Judge William Sullivan polls them on Aug. 31, 2026, at Plymouth Superior Court. asserted

Sullivan → watch → Court

Lindsay Clancy juror says lone holdout fixated on amount of blood found in killer mom’s home

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