Defense lawyers request probe of holdout juror in Clancy mistrial

The Guardian • 21 sept. 22h51

Lawyers for Lindsay Clancy have asked a judge to examine the actions and statements of the sole juror who voted for conviction, after a mistrial was declared when the jury could not reach unanimity.

PBS • 21 sept. 22h31

Defense attorneys have filed motions asking a judge to investigate the conduct of the sole juror who voted to convict Lindsay Clancy and to consider dismissing the case altogether.

CBS News • 21 sept. 22h23

Attorneys for Lindsay Clancy have asked a judge to investigate a juror who voted for conviction and to dismiss the criminal case, citing double-jeopardy concerns.

New York Post • 20 sept. 16h39

Michael Desronvil, the holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, posted pictures with his infant daughter while a public fundraiser raised more than $350,000 for his security and legal costs.

Fox News • 19 sept. 10h00

Michael P. Desronvil, the sole dissenting juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, has retained lawyer Edward Paltzik, who previously represented President Donald Trump, as the case heads toward a possible retrial.

PBS • 18 sept. 18h05

Juror Michael Desronvil, the sole dissenting voice in the Lindsay Clancy trial, asserted he had no doubts about her responsibility for the deaths of her three children, while the other jurors voted for acquittal on mental-health grounds.

The Guardian • 18 sept. 15h48

Michael P. Desronvil, the sole juror to vote guilty in the Lindsay Clancy case, said he was convinced of the defendant's guilt, while the jury remained split 11-1, leading to a mistrial.

NBC News • 18 sept. 14h41

The sole dissenting juror in the Lindsay Clancy triple-murder case said he had no doubts about the evidence, while his attorney said he will not comment further as prosecutors consider a retrial.

BBC • 18 sept. 11h49

One juror who refused to join the majority in the Lindsay Clancy trial said he had no doubt she planned the murders, leading to a mistrial after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict.

cnn.com • 18 sept. 03h41

Juror Michael P. Desronvil told reporters he had no doubts about the evidence against Lindsay Clancy, countering earlier claims that he expressed uncertainty. The case remains a mistrial as prosecutors decide on a possible retrial.

CBS News • 18 sept. 02h58

Juror Michael Desronvil, the sole holdout in the Lindsay Clancy case, said he had no doubts about the defendant's criminal responsibility, while the jury remained deadlocked, leading to a mistrial.

TMZ • 18 sept. 00h07

The sole juror who refused to acquit Lindsay Clancy has hired attorney Edward Andrew Paltzik, who also represents friends of Nolan Wells, amid ongoing public scrutiny.

WJAR • 17 sept. 22h53

Juror Paula Devlin said the graphic testimony and lengthy deliberations left lasting emotional effects and expressed doubts about a retrial, emphasizing the need for mental-health treatment for the defendant.

nypost.com • 15 sept. 15h15

The brother of the juror whose dissent caused a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial said the family has faced intense public scrutiny and revealed the juror’s prior domestic-violence allegations.

CBS News • 13 sept. 19h15

A juror who held out in the Lindsay Clancy murder case was charged with domestic-violence assault in 2021, but the charge was later dismissed, and the court has not disclosed the juror’s identity.

NBC Boston • 11 sept. 20h00

Investigators uncovered that the lone juror who refused to deliberate in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial had a history of domestic-violence charges, a restraining order and an unpaid-rent eviction proceeding, raising questions about jury vetting procedures.