Jury begins to deliberate after closing statements in Lindsay Clancy trial

WBUR | By Deborah Becker

Published August 27, 2026 at 4:11 PM EDT

The prosecution and defense gave closing statements in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the mom accused of killing her three small children.

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