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Judge denies defense motion to declare Lindsay Clancy not guilty of murder
Request for Clancy, 36, to be acquitted turned down nearly a month after first trial ended with deadlocked jury The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder case on Thursday refused to declare her not guilty, turning down a defense motion that had argued there was not enough evidence to prove she was resp
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Both outlets center on the judge’s refusal to declare Lindsay Clancy not guilty, and both frame the ruling through the defense’s failed bid after a mistrial. The Guardian US is the only one to explicitly mention that the request was to acquit Clancy and that the first trial ended with a deadlocked jury, while The Independent alone says the defense argued prosecutors had offered no proof that she killed her three children.
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