DEDHAM – The first day of testimony in the highly anticipatedKaren Readmurdertrialhas concluded after opening statements and testimony from three witnesses. Read is accused of hitting and killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, with her SUV in 2022. The trial is taking place ...
DEDHAM - Karen Read,charged with killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, was in Norfolk Superior Court Friday for the latest hearing in her second-degree murder case. In a new development,Judge Beverly Cannoneset a trial date for March 12, 2024. O'Keefe's body was disco...
State Police troopers remove a sign Karen Read supporters had put on the traffic barrel to the right of the courthouse. A judge has ordered a 200-foot buffer zone around the Norfolk County Superior Court, during the murder trial of Read.Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Massach...
On Tuesday, she will walk through a barricaded Norfolk Superior Courthouse on trial for second degree murder in the death of her boyfriend Boston police officer John O'Keefe in January 2022. "Everybody, everyplace, everyone you start to talk to, they're talking about this," said Carla Foley...
DEDHAM – Monday marks a day off from proceedings in theKaren Read murder trial, but plenty has happened so far sincewitness testimony beganthree weeks ago. Read is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating under the influence of alcohol, and leaving the scene of personal ...
But after a ten-week trial, Cannone told the jury they have to keep trying. "Clear your heads, have lunch and begin your deliberations again, or continue your deliberations," Cannone said. Read is facing three charges in theJanuary 2022death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O...
During O'Keefe's former girlfriend's murder trial, potentially problematic behavior by Kevin Albert was revealed as a part of testimony. Karen Read's trial laterended in a mistrial due to a hung jury.A second trial is scheduled for January 2025. ...
DEDHAM – Massachusetts State PoliceTrooper Michael Proctorwas back on the stand for continuedcross-examinationon Wednesday in the the high-profileKaren Readmurdertrial. Proctor was the lead investigator in the case, and on his first day of testimony was forced to readderogatory messageshe sent abou...
Disciplinary action against two officers with ties to the Karen Read murder trialCanton Police officer Kevin Albert was suspended for three shifts, and MSP Sgt. Yuriy Bukhenik forfeited five vacation days. WBZ-TV’s Tammy Mutasa reports.Sept 24, 2024...
One juror from the first trialspoke to WBZ-TVlast month on the condition of anonymity. This juror said that the jury had reached unanimous "not guilty" agreements on second degree murder and leaving the scene, but was "hung" on the manslaughter charge and lesser included charges associated ...