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Jury Selection Begins in Clancy Murder Trial, Five Seated
Jury selection began this week in the Plymouth Superior Court murder trial of Duxbury's Lindsay Clancy, with five jurors seated by day's end. The trial, covering the 2023 killings of Clancy's three children, drew national attention as proceedings opened Monday, per CBS News' "Trial of L…
DUXBURY --
Jury selection got underway this week in Plymouth Superior Court in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury mother charged with killing her three young children in their home in 2023, with five jurors seated by the end of the trial's opening day, according to national and regional outlets covering the proceedings.
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"Lindsay Clancy triple murder trial: 5 jurors seated on first day: what to know," per Geo News. The outlet reported that five jurors had been seated by the close of the trial's first day in Plymouth Superior Court. (read it at https://www.geo.tv/latest/674087-lindsay-clancy-murder-trial-5-jurors-seated-on-first-day-what-to-know)
"A woman is on trial for the murders of her 3 children. Her defense argues she may not be ...," according to Yahoo News Singapore. The outlet's coverage indicated Clancy's defense is expected to raise questions about her mental state at the time of the killings. (read it at https://sg.news.yahoo.com/woman-trial-murder-her-3-070026335.html)
"Trial of Lindsay Clancy, Duxbury mother charged with murders of her 3 children, begins Monday," CBS News reports. The network noted the long-anticipated trial formally opened this week after years of pretrial proceedings. (read it at https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/lindsay-clancy-duxbury-ma-murder-trial/)
"Jury selection starts today in Lindsay Clancy trial. Here's what to expect," NBC Boston reports. The station outlined how the panel-selection process would unfold as the case moved into its trial phase. (read it at https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/lindsay-clancy-trial-jury-selection-starts-today-live-updates/3983979/)
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