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Editor's note: This page summarizes testimony in the Karen Read trial for Monday, May 19. For the latest updates on the Karen Read retrial, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Tuesday, May 20.
Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe's niece told jurors that his relationship with his suspected killer began to deteriorate in the weeks before his death. O'Keefe, 46, was found dead on Jan. 29, 2022.
Editor's note: This page summarizes updates on the Karen Read retrial for Friday, May 16. For the latest updates on the Karen Read trial, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Monday, May 19. Traces of ...
A Massachusetts judge has agreed to bar references to an unrelated, botched murder investigation in Karen Read’s second trial on murder and other charges in the 2022 death of her Boston police ...
Karen Read’s second murder trial entered its fifth week of witness testimony as prosecutors continue to build their case against the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her Boston police ...
That said, there's no need for a complete overhaul. Several pieces already in place—like forward Dorian Finney-Smith—could still play a valuable role in their pursuit of a championship.
As the Karen Read retrial continues, the possibility of prosecutors not calling several key witnesses, including the lead Massachusetts State Police investigator, is becoming closer to reality.
Incumbent Topeka City Council member Karen Hiller is seeking reelection for District 1, highlighting her involvement in ongoing projects like the Polk-Quincy Viaduct. Hiller emphasizes her budget ...
THERE WILL BE NO COMMENT FROM KAREN TODAY. KAREN READ LEFT THE COURTHOUSE MOMENTS AFTER THE JUDGE RULED ON A CRITICAL REQUEST FROM THE PROSECUTION IN HER SECOND DEGREE MURDER TRIAL FOR THE DEATH ...
The Karen Read murder trial is continuing a multi-day look at forensic evidence with testimony from scientists that victim John O’Keefe contributed to DNA found on the Read’s SUV and that ...
While Cannone didn’t agree with Karen Read’s lawyers that prosecutors were delayed in turning over the May 8 report, she left the door open for “ample” cross-examination when Burgess takes ...