Crime & Law

Lindsay Clancy Trial Juror Controversy

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Clancy, 36, faced three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the slayings of her children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan — who were discovered strangled at the family's home in January 2023.Reported by 10 of 14 outlets; wording from Fox News.

When14 Sep–19 SepOutlets14Articles25Reporters22

What happened

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“Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses and what the prosecution presents, I thought it was enough proof that she knew exactly what she (Clancy) was doing and planned.”

9 of 14 outletsfirst reported 18 Sepwording from The Independent

The lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial is speaking out, saying that he “didn’t have any doubts” during the jury’s deliberations of the case which ended in a mistrial.

8 of 14 outletsfirst reported 18 Sepwording from The Guardian
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The judge declared a mistrial on 4 September after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict following nearly 40 hours of deliberating.

7 of 14 outletsfirst reported 18 Sepwording from BBC

'As I tried to explain different possible theories during deliberations, I kept getting cut off as I had doubts based on the evidence present,' he claimed.

6 of 14 outletsfirst reported 18 Sepwording from Daily Mail

Analysis

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Clancy has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges by reason of insanity, with her defense team arguing that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time.

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Attorney Edward Andrew Paltzik announced on social media that he is now representing Desronvil, saying that Desronvil is "safe and sound at an undisclosed secure location in a rural area of Northern New England."

4 outlets

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How it changed

  1. 14 Sep

    According to Devlin, before the 11-1 deadlock that led to a mistrial, the jury had been split eight in favor of finding her not criminally responsible, two were undecided, and the holdout and one other juror were leaning toward a guilty verdict.

    2 outlets · Fox News
  2. 15 Sep

    Clancy has not denied that she killed her three children, but argued she should be found not guilty by reason of insanity as she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time

    8 outlets · Daily Mail
  3. 18 Sep

    "Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses, and what the prosecution presented, I thought it was enough proof that she [Ms Clancy] knew exactly what she was doing and planned."

    9 outlets · ABC News (Australia)

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