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Holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy case promises statement
By The BriefBrief · Sources (13)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 20, 2026 at 9:10 PM ET
Summary: Holdout juror Michael P. Desronvil, whose refusal to join the other 11 jurors led to a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy’s triple-murder trial, plans to issue a personal statement “in the near future.” His attorney, Edward Paltzik, said jurors must be allowed to follow the evidence without fear of retaliation as defense pursues a double jeopardy dismissal motion.
WHO: Michael P. Desronvil; Edward Paltzik
WHAT: Holdout juror Michael P. Desronvil promises to make a personal statement after a mistrial.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026 at 7:58 PM ET
WHERE: Massachusetts
WHY: Desronvil’s refusal to join the other 11 jurors led to a mistrial, and his attorney says jurors should be able to follow the evidence without fear of retaliation.
How this story developed (showing 5 of 5 earlier reports)
Sources (13):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ABC7 News,
BBC News,
CBS News,
Fox News,
NBC News,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Tampa Free Press,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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