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1. Lindsay Clancy Trial Faces Potential Mistrial as Jurors Remain Deadlocked (time.news) โ Jurors at the Plymouth courthouse remain deadlocked in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial after more than 35 hours of deliberations, raising the possibility of a mistrial. A dispute over one juror's handling of reasonable-doubt instructions led to tense exchanges, but the judge kept the panel intact and ordered them back Friday to continue weighing Clancy's mental state and criminal responsibility.
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2. 'Al the Jelly Man,' a familiar face on the South Shore and Cape, asks for community's help amid health challenges (boston.com) โ A well-known jam maker who runs Al's Backwoods Berrie Co. in Plymouth is facing serious heart problems, and his family has launched a GoFundMe to help with mounting medical costs. His team is keeping the Plymouth shop and market appearances going while he focuses on recovery, and many South Shore and Cape customers are rallying to support him.
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3. Lindsay Clancy trial: What does it mean to be 'not guilty by lack of responsibility?' (abcnews.com) โ With jurors still deliberating in Plymouth in the Lindsay Clancy case, this explainer breaks down what "not guilty by lack of responsibility" means under Massachusetts law. It outlines how reasonable doubt, mental illness, and criminal responsibility interact, and what Clancy's future could look like under possible verdicts ranging from life in prison to psychiatric commitment.
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4. Lindsay Clancy's wheelchair has a curious sticker โ what it could mean (nypost.com) โ At Plymouth Superior Court, observers noticed a pink "#sidebah" sticker on Lindsay Clancy's wheelchair, apparently joking about her lawyer's Boston accent during sidebar conferences. The lighthearted detail has sparked sharp reactions online as the jury continues long deliberations over whether Clancy, who admits killing her three children in Duxbury, should be found criminally responsible.
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