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NewsABC Action News (WFTS) — NewsSeptember 3, 2026Hillsborough

Defense attorney in Lindsay Clancy trial requests juror removal during deliberations

The defense attorney for Lindsay Clancy has requested the removal of a juror after the panel reported to the judge that one member is allegedly failing to follow instructions regarding reasonable doubt. This request comes on the sixth day of jury deliberations.

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Why It Matters

The composition of the jury and their adherence to legal instructions directly impacts the outcome of the trial and the potential for a verdict or a mistrial.

Key Facts

  • The jury has been deliberating for six days.
  • The jury sent a note to the judge on Thursday.
  • The note stated that one juror is not following instructions regarding reasonable doubt.
  • The defense attorney has formally requested the removal of the juror in question.

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