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Holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial says he was struck by how 'methodical' she was

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Seewer, J. (2026, October 15). Holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial says he was struck by how 'methodical' she was. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/united-states/holdout-juror-in-the-lindsay-clancy-trial-says-he-was-struck-by-how-methodical-she-was/article_593aecff-6adb-5c34-9603-94fa8c310ed9.html

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A holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial revealed that her methodical behavior during the murder of her three children heavily influenced his decision not to acquit her. This statement came during his initial public interview after the trial concluded without a verdict due to a deadlock among jurors.

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The lone holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, Michael P. Desronvil, said he has felt harassed since the trial ended in a mistrial last month. Desronvil was the only juror who wanted to convict Clancy for killing her three children — Cora (5), Dawson (3), and Callan (8) — in January 2023. During an interview on Fox & Friends, Desronvil described his decision as being influenced by how "methodical" he thought Clancy was while committing the murders. He denied claims that he did not follow the reasonable-doubt standard during deliberations and insisted he had no doubts about her guilt. Since then, Desronvil has faced intense media attention and harassment, even affecting his family's safety to the point where his fiancée needed to be escorted out of their home due to threats.

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The lone juror who blocked Lindsay Clancy from being acquitted was influenced by how “methodical” he thought she was while killing her three children, he said during an interview aired Thursday, his first since the trial ended with a deadlocked jury. asserted

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