Lindsay Clancy trial jury “unable to come to a unanimous decision,” but judge tells them to keep deliberating

Updated on: September 1, 2026 / 11:07 AM EDT / CBS Boston

The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is deadlocked, they told a judge after entering their fourth day of deliberations Tuesday in Massachusetts.

They met for less than an hour to start the morning and then had a question for Plymouth Superior Court Judge William 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.

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 that Clancy's attorney, Kevin Reddington, had whispered to them before the announcement so they presumably knew what was coming.

The jury of nine women and three men has deliberated for about 18 hours since they were given the case last Thursday in Plymouth Superior Court.

Clancy, 36, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children, Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, 8 months, in their Duxbury home on Jan. 24…

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