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WATCH LIVE: Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case after last-ditch appeal denied
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points Live coverage can be watched in a video player or on YouTube, with additional analysis provided on a program called "Commonwealth Confidential" at 7 p. The case involves Lindsay Clancy, who strangled her three children, ages 5, 3, and 8 months.
A judge has declared a mistrial after giving the defense one hour. The case involves Lindsay Clancy, who strangled her three children, ages 5, 3, and 8 months. The incident occurred at their home after Clancy sent her husband out on errands. She then jumped from a second-story window, resulting in paralysis. Clancy was charged with three counts of murder, with her defense attorney arguing she was not criminally responsible due to mental health conditions.
Further details and analysis are available through live coverage and a recap program. Live coverage can be watched in a video player or on YouTube, with additional analysis provided on a program called "Commonwealth Confidential" at 7 p.m.
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Category: News Published: September 4, 2026 Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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