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Lindsay Lohan's children murder trial jury deadlocked again

Lindsay Lohan's children murder trial jury remains deadlocked after six days of deliberation in Massachusetts.

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Lindsay Lohan is on trial in Massachusetts for the murder of her three children, who were killed by strangulation at her home in Devens on January 24, 2023. [1] A jury in the United States failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the criminal trial of Lindzi Klenz, a 36-year-old former nurse, for the 2023 murder of her three children. [2] Lindzi Klenz does not deny killing her three children in their home south of Boston but claims her actions were the result of postpartum psychosis. [3] Judge Sullivan vacated the trial of Lindsay Klense for the murder of her three children after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. [4] Defense attorney Kevin Redington argued that Lohan was suffering from postpartum psychosis and had overdosed on drugs, losing her ability to judge reality. [5] Prosecutor Jennifer Spragg stated that Lohan had the ability to recognize her actions and plan the crime, asserting she possessed the capacity to distinguish right from wrong. [6] The jury, consisting of nine women and three men, has been deliberating for six days without reaching a verdict. [7] Prosecutors may decide to seek a new trial, offer a plea bargain for a guilty plea, or dismiss the case, though dismissal is considered unlikely. [8]
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  1. Lindsay Lohan is on trial in Massachusetts for the murder of her three children, who were killed by strangulation at her home in Devens on January 24, 2023. · 동아일보
  2. A jury in the United States failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the criminal trial of Lindzi Klenz, a 36-year-old former nurse, for the 2023 murder of her three children. · Blic.rs
  3. Lindzi Klenz does not deny killing her three children in their home south of Boston but claims her actions were the result of postpartum psychosis. · Blic.rs
  4. Judge Sullivan vacated the trial of Lindsay Klense for the murder of her three children after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. · Blic.rs
  5. Defense attorney Kevin Redington argued that Lohan was suffering from postpartum psychosis and had overdosed on drugs, losing her ability to judge reality. · 동아일보
  6. Prosecutor Jennifer Spragg stated that Lohan had the ability to recognize her actions and plan the crime, asserting she possessed the capacity to distinguish right from wrong. · 동아일보
  7. The jury, consisting of nine women and three men, has been deliberating for six days without reaching a verdict. · 동아일보
  8. Prosecutors may decide to seek a new trial, offer a plea bargain for a guilty plea, or dismiss the case, though dismissal is considered unlikely. · Blic.rs
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