Mistrial in Lindsay Clancy Case | Raleigh News

A mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case ended after a week of deliberations, with jurors split 11 to 1 — the lone holdout refusing to present any evidence to support their stance. The trial centered on whether Clancy suffered from postpartum psychosis when she killed her three children in January 2023, with prosecutors insisting she was aware and in control, while the defense argued for insanity. Massachusetts law demands proof beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant lacked mental defect at the time of the crime. The district attorney hasn’t decided on a retrial, stressing the need to focus on facts amid inte...