# What happens if the jury can’t reach a verdict in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial?

https://mins.news/en/item/42028

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-02 13:00 UTC
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- Original: https://bit.ly/4gLr2rc

> If the Massachusetts jury cannot decide whether Lindsay Clancy was criminally responsible when she strangled her three children in 2023, the judge will declare a mistrial. Prosecutors would then have to decide whether to retry her on murder charges.

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