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A day of twist and turns in the Lindsay Clancy trial

The high-profile case of a Massachusetts woman who killed her three children has ended in mistrial.

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Defendant Lindsay Clancy looks toward the jury at the conclusion of her murder trial at the Plymouth County Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Sept. 4, 2026.
Defendant Lindsay Clancy looks toward the jury at the conclusion of her murder trial at the Plymouth County Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Sept. 4, 2026.

Welcome to the daily Inside Scoop newsletter. The Lindsay Clancy trial has captivated the nation, spurring furious online debate on the state of maternal healthcare and whether she should be held criminally responsible for killing her three children. It ended today in a mistrial but not without high drama. NBC News has been covering every angle. Let’s get into it. Five weeks of testimony. Seven days of jury deliberations. Three times the jury said it was deadlocked. And today, one morning of high anticipation as Judge William Sullivan moved toward a mistrial declaration, then allowed Lindsay Clancy’s attorney one hour to file a last-ditch appeal request. The motion was denied.

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