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Lindsay Clancy trial: When will verdict be reached? Latest on jury deliberations

A jury is deliberating in Lindsay Clancy’s trial as the Massachusetts mother faces three counts of murder in the killings of her three children.

Lindsay Clancy trial: When will verdict be reached? Latest on jury deliberations

The jury in Lindsay Clancy's trial is currently deliberating on whether to reach a verdict in the case of the Massachusetts mother accused of murdering her three children. The 12-person jury, comprised of nine women and three men, has been deliberating for over 10 hours so far, with discussions extending into the weekend. They will resume deliberations on Monday, August 31, at 9 am ET.

Prosecutors allege that Clancy intentionally and swiftly killed her children on January 24, 2023, while her defense team argues that she was in the midst of a psychotic episode due to postpartum mental illness. Potential verdicts include first-degree murder, second-degree murder, not guilty, or not guilty by reason of insanity. If convicted of murder, Clancy faces life in prison without parole, while a not guilty verdict due to lack of criminal responsibility would commit her to a state mental health facility.

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