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Defense Rests Case in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial

The two sides focused Friday on whether Ms. Clancy was experiencing psychosis when she strangled her three young children in 2023. Closing arguments could begin on Monday.

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Lindsay Clancy murder trial and mistrial

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Lindsay Clancy's first-degree murder trial ended in a mistrial after the jury deadlocked, and she remains under state indictment while prosecutor Timothy Cruz decides whether to retry her, reduce the charges, or drop the case. Her defense attorney plans to file a motion to dismiss at a September 29 status hearing.

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Lindsay Clancy murder trial: rebuttal witnesses called after defense rests

Closing arguments could come on Monday as prosecutors seek murder conviction over deaths of three young children Lindsay Clancy ’s defense in her murder trial rested on Friday after calling witnesses to testify about the ailing mother’s mental state and attempts to seek help before she killed her young children. The defense wrapped more quickly than some expected given that the prosecution rested their case on Monda…

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