The Actual News

Fact-first summaries of the news — stay informed, stay grounded.

Fundraiser For Lindsay Clancy Holdout Juror Michael Desronvil Passes $300k

Fundraiser For Lindsay Clancy Holdout Juror Michael Desronvil Passes $300k

Summary

A fundraiser for Michael Desronvil, the only juror who voted to convict Lindsay Clancy in a high-profile Massachusetts murder trial, has raised over $300,000. Clancy was charged with killing her three children, but the jury could not agree on a verdict, leading to a mistrial.

Key Facts

  • Michael Desronvil was the lone juror who wanted to convict Lindsay Clancy.
  • Lindsay Clancy faced three first-degree murder charges for the deaths of her children.
  • Clancy’s defense was that postpartum psychosis made her not responsible for the deaths.
  • The jury spent seven days deliberating but did not reach a unanimous decision.
  • The judge declared the trial a mistrial because of the hung jury.
  • The fundraiser for Desronvil is hosted on GiveSendGo, a crowdfunding platform.
  • Over $329,000 has been raised from a goal of $350,000.
  • GiveSendGo confirmed Desronvil’s identity and involvement in the fundraiser.
Read the Full Article

This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.

Save articles & personalize your feed — Create a free account