The first talcum powder trial in Georgia ended in a mistrial on Tuesday after the jury was deadlocked 10 to 2.

On its third day of deliberations, a jury in Fulton County State Court failed to reach a verdict in a case alleging Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder products caused a woman to die of ovarian cancer in 2016. Juries in Georgia have to reach unanimous verdicts in civil cases.

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