Outside the courthouse, Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney blasted the juror who he believes stood in the others’ way of an acquittal.
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“They know they were robbed by one man, for whatever his agenda was, who stole seven weeks of the life of these other jurors that were so attentive, so beautiful, so wonderful,” said Kevin Reddington. “You could see how defeated they were sitting there. I got a funny feeling they would have gone on for another week if they had to. So I hope that guy can sleep well at night.”
Reddington said his ‘heart breaks’ for Clancy
“She deserved an acquittal,” he lawyer said.
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And despite some sharp exchanges in court, Reddington said he deeply respects the judge. He referred to Sullivan as “Sully” when he talked to reporters.
“He’s a great guy. He was a wonderful defense lawyer before he became a judge. Everybody loves him, he’s a fair guy,” Reddington said.
Lawyer says Clancy knows her kids were victims
During remarks to reporters, Reddington spoke affectionately about Clancy, saying “she’s like a daughter to me.”
At another point, a reporter noted that Cruz said the focus should remain on the children.
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“My client is well aware of the fact that her three kids, who she loved dearly, are the victims in this case,” Reddington said.
