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1 week ago |
wcvb.com | David Bienick |Phil Tenser
Aidan Timothy Kearney, the confrontational Massachusetts blogger known as "Turtleboy," agreed to invoke his Fifth Amendment rights during a hearing in Karen Read's murder case Wednesday. Kearney has posted prolifically about the Read case, pushing the defense's theory, and prosecutors allege Kearney and Read have communicated extensively.
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1 week ago |
wcvb.com | David Bienick |Phil Tenser
Statements from Karen Read's many interviews could come back to haunt her in the retrial after prosecutors notified the court of plans to introduce those quotes as evidence. Jury selection is ongoing for Read's retrial on one count of murder and other charges related to the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe. Her high-profile mistrial last year and ongoing claims of a law enforcement cover-up have attracted a lot of attention to the case.
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2 weeks ago |
wcvb.com | David Bienick
Ten jurors are in place as jury selection continues Friday in a Dedham, Massachusetts, courtroom for Karen Read's murder retrial. Five men and five women have been seated on the jury during three days of jury empanelment in Norfolk County Superior Court. The court seeks to seat 16 jurors, of whom 12 will end up deliberating, and four will serve as alternates.
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3 weeks ago |
wmur.com | David Bienick |Todd Kazakiewich
Nearly 90 more prospective jurors were questioned Wednesday in a Massachusetts courtroom, and five were selected to join the jury for the retrial of Karen Read. Through the first two days of the selection process, a total of seven jurors were seated for the trial. The court seeks to seat 16 jurors, of which 12 will end up deliberating and four will serve as alternates. So far, the jury is made up of four men and three women.
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3 weeks ago |
wcvb.com | David Bienick
Dedham, Mass. — Karen Read's retrial for the murder of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, began on April 1, with the start of jury selection at Norfolk County Superior Court. Read's first trial ended with a hung jury on July 1. She has pleaded not guilty to three counts: second-degree murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident with injury/death. The court seeks to seat 16 jurors, of which 12 will end up deliberating and four will serve as alternates.
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#KarenRead Day 8 of jury selection is about to begin. We start with 15 jurors. At least one more needed. Live-posts here: https://t.co/6Om4UU3FR7
#KarenRead Day 7 of jury selection is Karen Read's second murder trial for the death of John O'Keefe is about to get underway. As of late yesterday, the jury stands at 12 of the 16 needed. I am live-posting at this site: https://t.co/Yq4Lj4xl9M
#KarenRead Jury selection for Read's second trial for the death of John O'Keefe enters its sixth day. No new jurors were picked yesterday. I am live-posting at this site: https://t.co/EJ0Kw8gsMI