Judge gives defense one hour to appeal possible mistrial
By The BriefBrief
In Lindsay Clancy’s trial in Massachusetts, the judge gave the defense attorney one hour to appeal after initially saying he would declare a mistrial. Jurors reported for the third time that they could not reach a unanimous decision on whether Clancy is criminally responsible for killing her three children in 2023.
WHO:Judge in Lindsay Clancy’s trial; defense attorney Kevin Reddington
WHAT:The judge granted the defense one hour to appeal a possible mistrial after jurors reported they could not reach unanimity for the third time.
WHEN:Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
WHY:Jurors reported for the third time that they could not reach a unanimous decision on Clancy’s criminal responsibility.
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