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New trial, new approach: No ‘framed’ arguments, but Karen Read defense hammers fired investigator
There are some self-inflicted wounds by investigators in the case," says a former federal prosecutor who watched opening ...
What to know about Karen Read's second murder trial
The prosecution of Karen Read, who is accused of murdering her police officer boyfriend in January 2022, has garnered massive internet attention and drawn crowds to the Massachusetts courthouse where ...
Karen Read’s Second Murder Trial: Let the Witness Questioning Begin
After opening arguments from Read’s defense attorney Alan Jackson and the Commonwealth’s special prosecutor Hank Brennan, a ...
Karen Read murder trial: John O’Keefe’s mother chokes up as she recalls the day he was killed
Karen Read's murder retrial continued Wednesday as additional witnesses took the stand, including Peggy O'Keefe.
Court video: Testimony resumes in Karen Read’s retrial after jury sees scene of John O’Keefe’s death
Friday's jury view came a day after Judge Beverly Cannone cut testimony short over "confusion" with witnesses.
Who could testify at Karen Read's trial? Here's a look at key witnesses.
Jennifer McCabe was a key witness during Read's first trial. McCabe was with the group that began searching for O'Keefe when ...
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Karen Read’s Retrial Begins With New Jury, Old Arguments
By Michael Levenson Jenna Russell and Kate Selig Lawyers delivered opening statements on Tuesday in the retrial of Karen ... The lead investigator sent vulgar text messages about Ms. Read.
‘Stop calling’: Trooper reads text messages Karen Read, John O’Keefe exchanged before his death
Special prosecutor Hank Brennan on Thursday asked a state trooper to read dozens of contentious texts that Read and O’Keefe ...
Karen Read trial live updates: Key witness testifies about frantic search for John O’Keefe
The prosecution and defense laid out competing theories of John O'Keefe's death during opening statements Tuesday in Karen ...
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Karen Read's second murder trial gets underway with opening statements and testimony
DEDHAM, MA − Opening statements and witness testimony began April 22 in the second murder trial of Karen Read ... message from now-fired Massachusetts State Police investigator Michael Proctor ...