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Lindsay Clancy’s jury is deadlocked. What happens if there’s a hung jury?

If jurors ultimately cannot agree on a verdict, Judge William Sullivan could declare a mistrial.

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PBS NewsHourpbs.org / 2 reports / National / Public Media
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Live Updates: Deadlocked jury in Lindsay Clancy trial returns for deliberations

If jurors ultimately cannot agree on a verdict, Judge William Sullivan could declare a mistrial.

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NBC Newsnbcnews.com / 4 reports / National / Corporate
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Lindsay Clancy jury remains deadlocked on 6th day of deliberations as mistrial looms

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial have one last chance to reach a verdict before Judge William Sullivan can declare a mistrial in a case that has captivated the nation for the last six weeks.

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ABC Newsabcnews.com / 1 report / National / Corporate
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The Lindsay Clancy jury says they're still deadlocked. What happens in a mistrial?

With the Lindsay Clancy jury unable to reach a verdict so far, here is what could happen in the event of a hung jury leading to a mistrial.

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Watch: What happens now after Lindsay Clancy trial jurors deadlocked again?

The BBC's Ana Faguy was in court and explains whether the case could be headed to a mistrial.

The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com / 1 report / National / Private
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Lindsay Clancy jury deadlocked for second consecutive day

Jurors in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman who killed her three children in 2023, told the judge Wednesday for the second day in a row that they have been unable to come to a unanimous decision.

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What happens next if the jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial can’t reach a verdict?
CBS Newscbsnews.com / 3 reports / National / Corporate
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Lindsay Clancy jury resumes deliberations day after deadlocked message

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumed deliberations for a fifth day Wednesday in Massachusetts, a day after saying they were deadlocked.

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Live updates: Deadlocked Lindsay Clancy jury wraps up fifth day of deliberations

CNN Lindsay Clancy trial jurors sent home again after judge sends stern message on deadlock The Hill Legal analyst breaks down possible verdicts in Lindsay Clancy murder trial KOMO Lindsay Clancy latest: Jury fails to reach verdict in trial again - as judge gives 'dynamite charge' instruction news.sky.com Lindsay Clancy jurors sent home for the day after twice failing to reach verdict theguardian.com

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Lindsay Clancy’s jury is deadlocked. What happens if there’s a hung jury?

Judge William Sullivan urged the jury to continue reviewing the facts of the case and sent them back to deliberate.

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What is a Tuey-Rodriguez charge? Judge gives instruction to deadlocked Lindsay Clancy jury

The judge in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial issued a rare Tuey-Rodriguez charge after jurors again said they were deadlocked. Learn what the Massachusetts jury instruction is.

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