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John Moroney

Boston

Assignment Reporter at WBTS-TV (Boston, MA)

NBC10 Boston/necn. General assignment.

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  • 1 week ago | nbcboston.com | Asher Klein |Marc Fortier |John Moroney

    Watch "Canton Confidential" in the video player atop this story at 7 p.m. ET. It's been days since the Karen Read murder trial was in session, but it's set to restart on Tuesday, with the prosecution likely to rest its case. Friday was a scheduled day off, and the jury was given Thursday off as well, with the prosecution ahead of schedule and waiting to call one last witness after Memorial Day.

  • 2 weeks ago | nbcboston.com | John Moroney

    The Karen Read murder retrial is on hiatus until after Memorial Day at an apparent turning point, with the prosecution winding down and the defense gearing up to present its case. Read has pleaded not guilty to hitting and killing her boyfriend John O'Keefe with her SUV and leaving him to die in a blizzard. Special prosecutor Hank Brennan's approach has been different than prosecutor Adam Lally's in the first trial.

  • 1 month ago | nbcboston.com | John Moroney

    After years of being pushed back, the deadline for having a Real ID is next week. It's not do or die, but if you live in Massachusetts and have summer travel plans, they could become more difficult. "There's a little bit of a panic out there, and I think some folks, maybe, are unnecessarily anxious about getting a Real ID right away," said Mark Schieldrop of AAA Northeast. The ID was created in response to 9/11 to improve security standards for identification.

  • 1 month ago | nbcboston.com | John Moroney |Eli Rosenberg

    The British are coming, and so are the crowds. Hundreds of people will be in Lexington, Massachusetts, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. The Battle of Lexington, the war's first major battle, will be reenacted with muskets and minutemen on Saturday. "We've been planning this for over seven years, and to have it all come together once at once is just really phenomenal," Lexington Select Board Chair Doug Lucente said Friday.

  • 1 month ago | nbcboston.com | Munashe Kwangwari |John Moroney |Asher Klein

    Opening statements in the Karen Read retrial are scheduled to begin next week after jury selection concluded Tuesday, but first there will be a motions hearing Wednesday in the case. Judge Beverly Cannone has already said there will be no court Thursday or Friday, meaning Wednesday's hearing to finalize any pending motions will be the last day before opening statements in Norfolk Superior Court.

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John Moroney NBC10 Boston
John Moroney NBC10 Boston @JohnNBCBoston
7 Apr 25

Karen Read jury selection update: no new jurors seated this morning. Only 10 potential jurors remaining from morning pool. #nbc10Boston

John Moroney NBC10 Boston
John Moroney NBC10 Boston @JohnNBCBoston
7 Apr 25

Day 5 jury selection Karen Read murder retrial: jury pool impressions. 91% heard of case. 70% have an opinion. 29% have a bias. #nbc10boston

John Moroney NBC10 Boston
John Moroney NBC10 Boston @JohnNBCBoston
7 Apr 25

Day 5 of jury selection in the Karen Read murder retrial is underway. Judge Cannone explaining details of case and the law to about 45 potential jurors. 10 jurors have been seated. The magic number is 16. #nbc10boston