US EditionKaren Read in court to deal with final issues before her second trial
- The prosecution suggested in court that the defense "instigated" the closed federal investigation regarding the Norfolk District Attorney's Office handling of the case ahead of Karen Read's retrial.
- The defense relied on an ARCCA report suggesting it was unlikely that John O'Keefe was killed by Read's SUV, as the prosecution alleged.
- Prosecutors expressed concern about the relationship between the defense and federal investigators, saying it influenced the ARCCA conclusions.
- Legal analyst Michael Coyne noted that "the level of intensity of the arguments is different this time.
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Karen Read retrial judge denies defense request for trial delay
DEDHAM, Mass. (WLNE) — Karen Read returned to court Thursday for a hearing on several motions ahead of her second trial. Judge Beverly Cannone denied the defense’s request to delay the start of the trial. Cannone said if a jury is in place by April 25th, and the federal appeals court doesn’t issue a ruling on the defense’s request to drop two charges, she may revisit the request to delay the trial. Read’s trial is scheduled to begin with jury se…
Accused murderer Karen Read wants her trial pushed back to allow for her federal appeal to move forward
BOSTON — The Karen Read legal defense team is seeking to push the second murder trial back by more than three weeks to allow time for their federal appeal to run its course. Delaying the trial date from April 1…
Karen Read case in court for hearings ahead of retrial
BOSTON (WWLP) - Karen Read is back in court on Tuesday for the first of two hearings ahead of the start of her second murder trial next month. State Trooper Michael Proctor in court Thursday The hearings are scheduled to be the final ones before jury selection begins. It will also provide the court a chance to weigh any remaining motions that could shape evidence, witnesses, and narratives the jurors will hear during trial. Read is accused…
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