Kevin Reddington called Ted Cruz ’despicable’ after the senator said that Lindsay Clancy should be put on death row.

Clancy's highly publicized murder trial ended in a mistrial on Sept. 4 after jurors could not come to a unanimous verdict, despite more than a week of deliberations.

A retrial is possible. But for now, the mistrial allows Lindsay Clancy to return, for the time being at least, to a state-run psychiatric hospital rather than a prison cell.

One holdout juror ultimately could not be swayed, and Clancy’s murder trial ended with a hung juryNEED TO KNOWA Lindsay Clancy juror says more than one juror initially opposed a not guilty verdict.“We got to that point where it was 10-2,