PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The jury in the child sex abuse case of Philadelphia Monsignor William Lynn ended its 12th day of deliberations on Wednesday with no verdict after saying it was deadlocked on most of the charges in the trial of the Roman Catholic clergyman. Lynn, 61, the highest-ranking U.S. church official to stand trial in the church’s pedophilia scandal, is accused of conspiracy and child endangerment. Deliberations were punctuated by a note from the jury at midday in which it said it was “at a hung jury status on all charges except for one.” Common Pleas Court Judge M. …

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