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US mother Lindsay Clancy faces retrial after bid to dismiss murder case fails

South China Morning Post | Nov 9, 2026 4:42 PM EST

A Massachusetts judge cleared the way on Monday for ⁠Lindsay Clancy to be tried ⁠again on murder charges for killing her three young ⁠children at her home in 2023, saying a retrial would not unconstitutionally subject her to a double prosecution for the same crime.
Judge William Sullivan in Plymouth rejected a bid by Clancy’s lawyers to have the case against her dismissed. The judge on September 4 declared a mistrial after the jury reported that a holdout juror was preventing ‌it from reaching a...

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