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THE SAME WORDS, PRINTED DIFFERENTLYSaturday 19 September 2026

8 outlets quote this line 5 different ways.

bbc.co.uk: “didn't have any doubts”; cbc.ca: “I didn't have any doubts,”; cbsnews.com: “didn't have any doubts”; cbsnews.com: “didn't have any doubts”; cbsnews.com: “I didn't have any doubts,”; dailywire.com: “I didn’t…

As published

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bbc.co.uk as published: Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her childrenbbc.co.uk2026-09-19 15:58:25cbsnews.com as published: Holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial says he "didn't have any doubts"cbsnews.com2026-09-19 15:58:25dailywire.com as published: Lone Lindsay Clancy Holdout Juror Breaks His Silencedailywire.com2026-09-19 15:58:25foxnews.com as published: Clancy holdout juror taps former Trump lawyer to fight back as he’s ‘dragged through the mud’: attorneyfoxnews.com2026-09-19 15:58:25nbcnews.com as published: Holdout Lindsay Clancy juror says he didn’t have ‘any doubts’ during contentious deliberationsnbcnews.com2026-09-19 15:58:25reason.com as published: Lindsay Clancy's Holdout Juror Did What Jurors Are Supposed To Doreason.com2026-09-19 15:58:25

Attributed to no one

Quoted verbatim from each outlet's own page. This site records what was published and who it was attributed to. It does not assess whether the claim is true.

cbc.ca

  • The jury's foreperson had claimed in an earlier media interview that Desronvil had admitted having 'reasonable doubt' about Clancy's guilt, but wanted to convict her anyway.

named elsewhere in the same article: the jury's foreperson

dailywire.com

  • his brother previously denied that religion played any role in his decision

no speaker named anywhere in the article

foxnews.com

  • One legal scholar following the case said the move signals the juror is ready to 'stand up for himself.'

no speaker named anywhere in the article

What this entry found

  • THE SAME WORDS, PRINTED DIFFERENTLY

    4 outlets quote this line 3 different ways.

    • bbc.co.uk: “Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses and what the prosecution presents, I thought it was enough proof that she knew exactly what she was doing and planned it,”
    • cbsnews.com: “Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses, and what the prosecution presents, I thought it was enough proof that she knew exactly what she was doing and planned,”
    • dailywire.com: “Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses, and what the prosecution presents, I thought it was enough proof that she knew exactly what she was doing and planned.”
    • nbcnews.com: “Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses, and what the prosecution presented, I thought it was enough proof that she (Clancy) knew exactly what she was doing and planned,”
  • OUTLETS DISAGREE

    Whether Desronvil's first public statement was released Thursday or Friday

    • dailywire.com (Thursday)
    • cbc.ca (Friday)
    the full text
  • ONLY ONE OUTLET HAD THIS

    reason.com carried 4 details no other outlet reported.

    • Desronvil had been charged with a misdemeanor in 2021 for allegedly assaulting his then-wife; the charge was dropped after the victim said she did not want to testify
    • Desronvil had an active restraining order against him tied to allegations that he attacked his nephew
    • Desronvil was facing eviction proceedings
    • Prosecutors have yet to announce if they will retry the case
7independent outlets
What happened, for context

A mistrial was declared on September 4, 2026, in the Lindsay Clancy murder case after the jury deadlocked 11-1. The lone holdout juror, Michael Desronvil, has released a statement saying he had no doubts about Clancy's guilt, contradicting earlier claims that he harbored reasonable doubt but refused to convict.

Who reported it

  • bbc.co.ukPUBLIC
  • cbc.caPUBLIC
  • cbsnews.comINDEP
  • dailywire.comPARTISAN
  • foxnews.comINDEP
  • nbcnews.comINDEP
  • reason.comUNCLASSIFIED

References

  • bbc.co.ukLindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her childrenScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-19T15:58:25
  • cbc.caLindsay Clancy holdout juror breaks silence, says he didn't have 'any doubts' of her guiltOriginalNo durable copy — do not citecaptured 2026-09-19T15:58:25
  • cbsnews.comHoldout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial says he "didn't have any doubts"Screenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-19T15:58:25
  • dailywire.comLone Lindsay Clancy Holdout Juror Breaks His SilenceScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-19T15:58:25
  • foxnews.comClancy holdout juror taps former Trump lawyer to fight back as he’s ‘dragged through the mud’: attorneyScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-19T15:58:25
  • nbcnews.comHoldout Lindsay Clancy juror says he didn’t have ‘any doubts’ during contentious deliberationsScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-19T15:58:25
  • reason.comLindsay Clancy's Holdout Juror Did What Jurors Are Supposed To DoScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-19T15:58:25

Carried by multiple outlets

  • Lindsay Clancy was charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children: 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 8-month-old Callanbbc.co.uk, cbc.ca, cbsnews.com, dailywire.com, foxnews.com, nbcnews.com
  • The children were strangled at the family's Massachusetts home in January 2023bbc.co.uk, cbsnews.com, dailywire.com, foxnews.com, nbcnews.com
  • Judge declared a mistrial on September 4 after jury deadlockedbbc.co.uk, cbc.ca, cbsnews.com, nbcnews.com
  • The jury split 11-1, with 11 jurors wanting to acquit and one holdout juror wanting to convictcbc.ca, foxnews.com
  • Michael Desronvil was the lone holdout jurorbbc.co.uk, cbc.ca, cbsnews.com, dailywire.com, foxnews.com, nbcnews.com, reason.com
  • Desronvil said in a statement: 'I didn't have any doubts'bbc.co.uk, cbc.ca, cbsnews.com, dailywire.com, foxnews.com, nbcnews.com
  • and 6 more, not shown

Reported by one outlet only

  • The jury deliberated for nearly 40 hoursonly bbc.co.uk
  • Desronvil's statement was released via X (formerly Twitter) by his lawyer Edward Paltzik on Fridayonly cbc.ca
  • The jury's foreperson Paula Devlin claimed in an earlier media interview that Desronvil had admitted having 'reasonable doubt' about Clancy's guilt but wanted to convict her anywayonly cbc.ca
  • Desronvil was identified as the pro-conviction holdout after an NBC Boston outlet published a report diving into his personal background, including allegations of domestic violenceonly dailywire.com
  • Desronvil, 48, is a Bridgewater resident and a father from a Haitian immigrant family and committed Christianonly dailywire.com
  • Desronvil's brother previously denied that religion played any role in his decisiononly dailywire.com

Reported unevenly

  • Whether Desronvil actually harbored 'reasonable doubt' about Clancy's guiltstated by cbc.ca (foreperson Paula Devlin's earlier claim) · absent from cbc.ca (Desronvil's statement denying this), cbsnews.com, dailywire.com, foxnews.com, nbcnews.com
  • Whether Desronvil's first public statement was released Thursday or Fridaystated by dailywire.com (Thursday), cbc.ca (Friday)

Not yet confirmed against a primary source

  • Desronvil's statement release/first public comment: dailywire.com states it was made 'Thursday' while cbc.ca states it was released 'Friday.' Confirm whether the statement was made Thursday but released Friday, or if one outlet has the date wrong.

What was checked, and against what

Nothing here could be settled from a primary source. 1 cannot be established from public sources and is listed below. Every document is linked so you can read the same record we did. Anything not confirmed is listed as such rather than left out.

  • cannot be established Desronvil's statement release/first public comment: dailywire.com states it was made 'Thursday' while cbc.ca states it was released 'Friday.' Confirm whether the statement was made Thursday but released Friday, or if one outlet has the date wrong.The difference does not bear on anything this entry claims. It is recorded here so the reader can see it was noticed and set aside deliberately.