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The jury’s options in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial
On Monday morning, a jury of nine women and three men will continue to deliberate, with several options before them: not guilty not guilty by reason of insanity first-degree murder second-degree murder manslaughter Not guilty / not guilty by reason of insanity This hinges on the postpartum psychosis defence - her legal team argued that Clancy hallucinated a voice after giving birth to her youngest child that told her to kill the children.
Second-degree murder This is a catch-all for any murder that is not first-degree, under Massachusetts law.
Charged with three counts of first-degree murder, she does not dispute killing her two sons and daughter in 2023.
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