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Judge says social media could affect Clancy retrial
By The BriefBrief · Sources (9)
Filed: Sep 03, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: A retired Massachusetts judge warned that social media is “contaminating, intimidating and pressuring” jurors and witnesses in the Lindsay Clancy case. He said that if Clancy’s trial ends in a mistrial, her defense could gain an unusual advantage in a retrial as jurors reported again Wednesday that they remain deadlocked.
WHO: Retired Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Jack Lu
WHAT: Warned that social media could influence jurors and witnesses and potentially give Clancy’s defense an advantage in a retrial if a mistrial occurs
WHEN: Sep 02, 2026
WHERE: Massachusetts
WHY: Jurors reported they were deadlocked again, prompting a Tuey-Rodriguez instruction and raising concerns about social media pressure on jurors and witnesses.
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