Lindsay Clancy prosecutors face dilemma: Retrial or plea deal in case involving 3 strangled children

Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney stated he would accept a bench trial, in which a judge rather than jury decides the verdict, on reduced charges. The statement came as prosecutors considered options following a mistrial declaration after jurors could not reach a unanimous decision in the original trial. Clancy was charged in connection with the deaths of three children. Prosecutors must decide whether to pursue a new trial with a jury or negotiate a plea agreement.

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