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Judge denies motion to dismiss Lindsay Clancy's murder case

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A Massachusetts judge has denied a motion to dismiss the murder case against Lindsay Clancy, the US woman accused of killing her three children.

The judge's ruling follows her defence team's request to dismiss the case after the 12-person jury in her September trial failed to reach a verdict.

Clancy has not denied killing her children in 2023, but her defence team argues she was suffering from severe postpartum psychosis at the time. Prosecutors say the killings were intentional.

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