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State psychiatric hospital in Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Part of Massachusetts Department of Mental Health system
Where Lindsay Clancy would be committed if found not guilty by reason of lack of criminal responsibility (no commitment order as of Aug 31, 2026)
Provides long-term psychiatric care
No commitment order has been issued; jury deliberations began Aug 28, 2026
If found not guilty by reason of lack of criminal responsibility, commitment would be civil (not criminal) to a DMH facility
Any future commitment would be indefinite, subject to periodic review
Receives ongoing psychiatric care
Subject to periodic review of commitment status
[Research needed: specific treatment details]
[Research needed: current status]
Final disposition of Lindsay Clancy case
Not a prison sentence (civil commitment)
Subject to Massachusetts mental health laws
May be released if found no longer dangerous
If found not guilty by reason of lack of criminal responsibility, commitment would be to a state mental health facility
Subject to periodic review
May be released if found no longer dangerous
Not a prison sentence (civil commitment)
Lindsay Clancy - Defendant (no commitment order as of Aug 31, 2026)
Plymouth Superior Court - Court where trial was held
Judge William Sullivan - Presiding judge
January 24, 2023 Killings - Event that led to commitment
Court documents
Trial proceedings
Media coverage
Massachusetts Department of Mental Health records
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Tewksbury State Hospital
- State psychiatric hospital in Tewksbury, Massachusetts
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Trial event, verdict pending
Jury deliberations Aug 28, no verdict Aug 31
Plymouth Superior Court
If acquitted, civil commitment here
MA Gen Laws Ch 123 s16
40-day observation, 6-month commitment
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Entity Type: Organization
Role: State Psychiatric Hospital where Lindsay Clancy was committed
Location: Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Type: State Psychiatric Hospital
Affiliation: Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Background
Role in Clancy Case
Commitment — Pending (No Verdict as of Aug 31, 2026)
Treatment
Significance
Hospital Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Tewksbury, Massachusetts |
| Founded | 1840s |
| Affiliation | Massachusetts Department of Mental Health |
| Type | State Psychiatric Hospital |
| Specialties | Long-term psychiatric care |
Legal Framework
Massachusetts Insanity Defense (General)
Related Entities
Sources
Sources: cross-referenced from timeline (48 events), transcripts (YouTube-linked, 14), filings (35) and glossary (73). See related records above for direct links to files and transcript parts.