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Defense lawyer has asked for an hour to request emergency stay after jury deadlocked for third time
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United States — Edward Helmore
Defense lawyer has asked for an hour to request emergency stay after jury deadlocked for third time
Lindsay Clancy murder trial: live updates
The judge in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children, plans to declare a mistrial after the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict and remained deadlocked after a week of deliberations .
Jurors in Plymouth state court spent more than 38 hours in deliberations over the charges against the 36-year-old mom, which came on the heels of a weeks-long trial that directed national attention to maternal mental health issues that can occur postpartum.
Lindsay Clancy murder trial: live updates
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Source: The Guardian · Edward Helmore. Published 4 Sept 2026, 03:47 pm.
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