Lindsay Clancy verdict still within reach – retired Massachusetts judge pushes back on hung-jury predictions
Lindsay Clancy murder trial jury reported a deadlock Tuesday, but a retired Massachusetts judge said a unanimous verdict remains very possible.
TL;DR
- Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial reported being unable to reach a unanimous decision.
- A retired Massachusetts Superior Court Judge believes a verdict is still possible, noting that deadlocks are common in emotional cases.
- The jury is considering various charges, including different degrees of murder and manslaughter, as well as an insanity defense.
- The judge instructed the jury to continue their deliberations, emphasizing the importance of reviewing evidence and instructions.
- Jurors will resume deliberations on Wednesday morning.