By

Angelina Chapin,

a features writer for The Cut who covers gender, crime, and culture.

She was previously an enterprise reporter at HuffPost, where she traveled to the border and reported on Trump's family separation policy. She has also written for The Guardian and MEL magazine.

On Friday, the judge for Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial declared a mistrial after nearly seven days of jury deliberation. The decision comes after an emotional six-week trial that sparked debate over the state of postpartum care and online conspiracy theories about Clancy’s ex-husband.