Social media is Lindsay Clancy wild card that could tilt potential retrial to the defense, retired judge says
Lindsay Clancy's deadlocked jury received a Tuey-Rodriguez charge as a retired judge warns social media could give her defense an edge in a retrial.
TL;DR
- The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is deadlocked for the second time.
- Judge William Sullivan issued a Tuey-Rodriguez charge to encourage deliberations.
- Retired Judge Jack Lu believes social media could give Clancy's defense an advantage in a potential retrial.
- The jury is considering options including first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter, and not guilty pleas.
- Jurors will return for a sixth day of deliberations, having spent over 28 hours weighing the verdict.