Karen Read trial testimony resumes
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The retrial of Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of hitting her police officer boyfriend with her car and leaving him for dead, will resume following an abrupt one-day break in court proceedings.
Karen Read pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe and is facing a retrial after a jury was unable to reach a verdict last year.
Karen Read accused John O'Keefe of cheating on her on a trip to Aruba in 2021. Prosecutors want the jury to hear more about the incident.
The case out of Dedham, Massachusetts, has turned into a yearslong whodunnit legal saga that has captivated true-crime fans across the country.
Karen Read pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe and is facing a retrial after a jury was unable to reach a verdict last year.
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The protesters fighting the court’s buffer zone in the high-profile Karen Read case have scored a win in federal appeals court. The buffer zone around Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham was expanded for the Read retrial after jurors during the first trial reported that they could hear loud protesters during deliberations.
Footage shows 'Turtleboy' blogger Aidan Kearney yelling and gesturing at a surveillance camera in a pizza shop owned by Karen Read trial witnesses.
A panel of appeals judges has ruled that a buffer zone during Karen Read's second murder trial is constitutional, but should be reconsidered.