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OUTLETS DISAGREEThursday 03 September 2026

Outlets disagree: Whether the jury had already reported being deadlocked once or twice before the events described on Thursday, September 3

cbsnews.com (describes it as deadlocked 'for a second time' as of Wednesday); foxnews.com (states judge 'sent jurors back to deliberate Tuesday after they first…; theguardian.com (states jury 'has been asked to return… the full text

As published

6 pages captured at the time, in each outlet's own typography. Open one to read the copy held outside the publisher's control.

bbc.com as published: Jurors return in Lindsay Clancy trial after judge asks them to break deadlockbbc.com2026-09-03 11:05:16cbsnews.com as published: Lindsay Clancy jury deadlocked for second time, judge orders "dynamite charge"cbsnews.com2026-09-03 11:05:16foxnews.com as published: What is a Tuey-Rodriguez charge? Judge gives instruction to deadlocked Lindsay Clancy juryfoxnews.com2026-09-03 11:05:16npr.org as published: Jury is deadlocked in Lindsay Clancy's trialnpr.org2026-09-03 11:05:16nytimes.com as published: Deadlocked Jury in Lindsay Clancy Trial Again Says It Can’t Reach a Verdictnytimes.com2026-09-03 11:05:16theguardian.com as published: Lindsay Clancy jurors sent home for the day after twice failing to reach verdicttheguardian.com2026-09-03 11:05:16

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theguardian.com

  • After much deliberation we are still unable to come to a unanimous decision

named elsewhere in the same article: Judge William Sullivan; the judge

Same storyLater: Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case on September…Earlier: A jury in Plymouth, Massachusetts began deliberations on August 27, 2026, in the murder…Earlier: Testimony concluded on August 26, 2026 in Lindsay Clancy's trial for the January 2023…Each entry records what was published on its own date and is not edited afterwards.

What this entry found

  • ONLY ONE OUTLET HAD THIS

    bbc.com carried 6 details no other outlet reported.

    • Clancy is 36 years old
    • Clancy has pleaded not guilty
    • The deaths occurred in a Massachusetts home in 2023
    • Clancy is a former nurse who was left paralyzed after jumping from a second-floor window
    • The defense does not dispute that Clancy killed the children but argues she was suffering from postpartum psychosis
    • Prosecutors allege Clancy made a calculated, intentional decision to kill the children

Day name corrected

The summary below named a weekday that does not match its own date. The date is as written; only the day name was recomputed from it.

  • Wednesday, September 3, 2026 → Thursday, September 3, 2026
  • Wednesday, September 3 → Thursday, September 3
  • Thursday at 9am local time (September 4, 2026 → Friday at 9am local time (September 4, 2026
6independent outlets
What happened, for context

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial returned to deliberations on Thursday, September 3, 2026, after reporting for a second time that it was deadlocked. Judge William Sullivan issued a jury instruction to encourage further deliberations. Clancy faces three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children in Massachusetts in 2023; her defense argues she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.

5 of 6 articles were readable. Headline only, no body text retrieved, for: nytimes.com. Nothing below is drawn from those outlets beyond their headline.

Who reported it

  • bbc.comPUBLIC
  • cbsnews.comINDEP
  • foxnews.comINDEP
  • npr.orgPUBLIC
  • nytimes.comINDEP
  • theguardian.comINDEP

References

Carried by multiple outlets

  • The jury in Lindsay Clancy's trial reported being deadlocked for a second time on or around September 3, 2026bbc.com, cbsnews.com, foxnews.com, npr.org, theguardian.com
  • Judge William Sullivan issued an instruction to the jury to encourage continued deliberationsbbc.com, foxnews.com, theguardian.com
  • Clancy faces three counts of first-degree murderbbc.com, foxnews.com, npr.org
  • The jury deliberated for five dayscbsnews.com, npr.org, theguardian.com
  • Judge William Sullivan presides over the trialbbc.com, foxnews.com, theguardian.com

Reported by one outlet only

  • CBS News identifies the instruction as a 'dynamite charge'only cbsnews.com
  • Fox News identifies the instruction as a Tuey-Rodriguez charge, unique to Massachusetts, taking its name from Commonwealth v. Tuey (1851) and Commonwealth v. Rodriguez (1973)only foxnews.com
  • The Tuey-Rodriguez charge is sometimes called a 'dynamite charge' and is intended to help break jury impasse without coercing a verdictonly foxnews.com
  • Clancy is 36 years oldonly bbc.com
  • Nearly 30 hours of deliberations occurred over five daysonly theguardian.com
  • The jury is composed of nine women and three menonly theguardian.com

Reported unevenly

  • Whether the jury had already reported being deadlocked once or twice before the events described on Thursday, September 3stated by cbsnews.com (describes it as deadlocked 'for a second time' as of Wednesday), foxnews.com (states judge 'sent jurors back to deliberate Tuesday after they first indicated they were struggling to agree' and 'after the jury again reported it was deadlocked'), theguardian.com (states jury 'has been asked to return on Thursday' and if they remain deadlocked 'for a third time' a mistrial is expected)