Key facts
- A mistrial was declared in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy.
- The jury was deadlocked for seven days.
- A single juror reportedly refused to follow instructions on reasonable doubt.
- The judge declined to remove the holdout juror.
- Lindsay Clancy is accused of killing her three children.
A mistrial has been declared in the murder case of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children, after the jury remained deadlocked for seven days. Reports indicated that a single juror was preventing a unanimous verdict, reportedly refusing to follow the law on reasonable doubt. The judge declined a request to remove this juror, and deliberations continued for a seventh day. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington's courtroom tactics were also highlighted in reports. Clancy is accused of killing her three young children. Her attorney argued she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time of the tragedy.
