Lindsay Clancy trial jury “unable to come to a unanimous decision,” dismissed for day without verdict

Updated on: September 1, 2026 / 3:56 PM EDT / CBS Boston

The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial told the judge Tuesday morning they are deadlocked, and left a Massachusetts courtroom hours later after a fourth day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.

Deliberations ended for the day around 3:30 p.m. when the jury told Plymouth Superior Court Judge William Sullivan they wished to be dismissed for the day and return Wednesday at 9 a.m.

"I just want to thank you for all your hard work and commitment so far in this case," the judge told jurors before sending them home for the day.

Earlier, jurors met for less than an hour to start the morning and then had a question for Judge Sullivan just after 10 a.m.

"After many hours of deliberation, we are unable to come to a unanimous decision," Sullivan said as he read the note from the jury in court.

He sent them back to continue their deliberations in private. They remained there until court ended for the day.

According to WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex, who was in the courtroom, there were no noticeable reactions to the deadlocked jury from Clancy or her family. Rex reported…

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