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NewsFOX 13 Tampa BaySeptember 4, 2026Hillsborough

Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy murder case

The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial on Friday after the jury reported they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict regarding her criminal responsibility for the deaths of her three children.

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Why It Matters

The means the legal proceedings regarding the criminal responsibility of the defendant have concluded without a verdict, leaving the case unresolved for the families involved and the court system.

Key Facts

  • The judge declared a mistrial on Friday.
  • The jury informed the judge they were deadlocked.
  • The jury could not reach a unanimous decision on whether Lindsay Clancy is criminally responsible for the deaths of her three children.

Who's Mentioned

other988“Suicide & Crisis Line number.”personLindsay Clancy“Defendant charged with the murder of her three children.”personWilliam Sullivan“Plymouth County Superior Court Judge presiding over the trial.”personKevin Reddington“Defense attorney for Lindsay Clancy.”locationTewksbury State Hospital“Facility where Clancy is being held.”organizationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court“Court that denied the defense's emergency appeal.”personDana Goldblatt“Attorney who filed the emergency appeal.”