Criminal Law

Mistrial Declared in Lindsay Clancy Case After Jurors Fail to Reach Verdict

A judge has declared a mistrial in the high-profile murder case of a Duxbury mother charged with strangling her three children in 2023.

After nearly a week of deliberations and a last-ditch appeal from the defense to the Supreme Judicial Court, the jury of nine women and three men failed to reach a verdict as to whether Lindsay Clancy, 36, should be held criminally responsible for her children’s deaths, ending a trial that sparked international discussion about postpartum mental healthcare.

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