# Michael Desronvil

Type: Person

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-21**: Motions made public; dismissal requested — The motion to investigate is made public, and Martin Weinberg files a separate motion asking the judge to dismiss the case rather than order a new trial.
- **2026-09-18**: Motion to investigate juror filed — Defense attorney Kevin Reddington files a motion asking the court to question Desronvil about alleged phone use during deliberations and truthfulness on questionnaires.
- **2026-09-04**: Judge declares mistrial — After days of deliberation, the jury reports it cannot reach a unanimous verdict; 11 jurors favor acquittal and one juror, Michael Desronvil, favors conviction.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Defense seeks probe of lone juror after 11-1 Clancy mistrial
2026-09-22 16:42:56 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Two defense motions—one to investigate juror Michael Desronvil's phone use and candor, another to dismiss the case—could derail a retrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case. Legal professionals watching Massachusetts jury-integrity standards will see implications for voir dire, juror misconduct, and the use of alternates after deadlock.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/clancy-defense-probe-lone-juror-11-1-mistrial

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