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Prosecutors Drop Postpartum Psychosis Claim After Mistrial

By Drooid · Oct 1, 2026, 2:04 AM UTC · How we work

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U.S. attorney Kevin Reddington argued Lindsay Clancy did not kill her three children and dropped the postpartum-psychosis claim.
The September 4 trial ended in a mistrial after an 11-1 deadlock with one holdout juror.
U.S. attorney Kevin Reddington filed a Rule 25 motion seeking a required not-guilty finding.
Judge William Sullivan scheduled a Nov. 2 hearing while prosecutors have not decided on a retrial.

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U.S. attorney Kevin Reddington argued Lindsay Clancy did not kill her three children and dropped the postpartum-psychosis claim.
The September 4 trial ended in a mistrial after an 11-1 deadlock with one holdout juror.
U.S. attorney Kevin Reddington filed a Rule 25 motion seeking a required not-guilty finding.
Judge William Sullivan scheduled a Nov. 2 hearing while prosecutors have not decided on a retrial.