Social media is Lindsay Clancy wild card that could tilt potential retrial to the defense, retired judge says
JUDGE GIVES INSTRUCTION TO DEADLOCKED LINDSAY CLANCY JURY Lindsay Clancy watches the jury enter the room during her murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Monday, Aug. Her case drew a massive amount of social media interest, which he said had a major impact on her trials. In 2024, jurors deadlocked in Read's trial, and she was acquitted at her retrial in 2025."In the Karen Read case, the social media abuse was at a slow boil in the first trial.
- ▪JUDGE GIVES INSTRUCTION TO DEADLOCKED LINDSAY CLANCY JURY Lindsay Clancy watches the jury enter the room during her murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Monday, Aug.
- ▪Her case drew a massive amount of social media interest, which he said had a major impact on her trials.
- ▪In 2024, jurors deadlocked in Read's trial, and she was acquitted at her retrial in 2025."In the Karen Read case, the social media abuse was at a slow boil in the first trial.
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Lindsay Clancy Trial Social media is Lindsay Clancy wild card that could tilt potential retrial to the defense, retired judge says Judge issued a Tuey-Rodriguez charge urging jurors to continue deliberations after more than 28 hours without a verdict By Adam Sabes Fox News Published September 3, 2026 12:00am EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Retired judge warns social media is contaminating high-profile trials like Lindsay Clancy's Retired Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Jack Lu says social media is "contaminating, intimidating and pressuring" jurors and witnesses, citing the Lindsay Clancy case and the Karen Read trials as a growing threat to the legal system.
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