Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case, after jury deadlocks

Plymouth Clerks Office Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case, after jury deadlocks

Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide

A Massachusetts judge has declared a mistrial in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy after jurors conceded they would not be able to unanimously decide whether she should be held criminally liable for killing her three young children after a week of deliberating.

The case against Clancy has both captivated and heavily divided the American public, even spurring remarks from the US president.

Plymouth Clerks Office Clancy family picture exhibited in court
Plymouth Clerks Office A photo displayed in court shows Clancy, her ex-husband and their children