Lindsay Clancy jurors say they’re deadlocked for a second time

• 01A jury in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy returned to the courtroom Wednesday and informed Judge William Sullivan that it was unable to reach a unanimous verdict for the second time.
• 02If the jury fails to agree on a verdict a third time, a mistrial will be declared.
• 03Lindsay Clancy, 36, pleaded not guilty by reason of lack of criminal responsibility for strangling her three children in Massachusetts in 2023, citing postpartum psychosis as the cause.
• 04Dawn Light, 56, was arraigned on charges of intimidation of a witness, jurors, or person furnishing information in connection with criminal proceedings.
• 05Assistant District Attorney Nicole Piacentini stated that troopers found video of jurors in Light’s phone’s deleted files folder, contradicting Light’s denial of recording them.
• 06Light was released without bail and ordered to stay away from the court, the jurors, and any witnesses.
• 07Light’s attorney, Jennifer White, characterized the incident as a misunderstanding, stating Light intended only to photograph Clancy and not interact with jurors.
• 08During her arraignment, Light stated she filmed outside the courthouse to see Clancy, who was being picked up by a van.
• 09Jurors had previously deliberated for a fifth day following a separate incident where a woman was arrested for allegedly filming jurors leaving the courthouse.

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The jury in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of strangling her three children, deadlocked on a verdict for the second time, prompting further deliberations before a potential mistrial is declared. Concurrently, Dawn Light was arraigned for filming jurors outside the courthouse; authorities found video of the jurors on her phone, and she was released without bail under strict conditions prohibiting contact with court personnel. Clancy maintains she suffered from postpartum psychosis, while prosecutors argue she committed the acts knowingly.