Lindsay Clancy Jury Deliberates For Sixth Day Amid Growing Mistrial Risk

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is deadlocked after telling the judge twice they can't agree on whether the mother of three children, Cora, Dawson, and Callan Clancy, is criminally responsible for killing her three children in 2023. If the jury cannot agree on a verdict, the judge could declare a mistrial and decide whether to put her on trial again or negotiate a plea deal with her lawyer. The case has sparked public divisions over her culpability and the issues surrounding maternal mental health after childbirth. If found guilty, a judge could order her confined to a mental health facility if she is deemed a danger to the public. The national suicide and crisis lifeline is available by calling or texting 988.
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