A murder suspect can claim self-defense to justify killing an innocent bystander, the state’s highest court has ruled. The Supreme Judicial Court took up the Western Mass homicide case from 2023 ...

A Plymouth Superior Court judge largely denied a motion brought by Karen Read to dismiss some of the claims against her in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of her boyfriend, Boston ...

A Plymouth Superior Court judge has denied all but one of a series of motions asking the court to dismiss various claims brought against Karen Read by family members of deceased Boston Police officer ...