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  • 1 week ago | boston25news.com | Ryan Breslin

    DEDHAM, Mass. — Prosecutors in Karen Read’s murder retrial rested their case on Thursday after calling 38 witnesses to the stand in 23 days over the span of six weeks. BREAKING: The prosecution in Karen Read's murder retrial has rested its case after six weeks of witness testimony. Posted by Boston 25 News on Thursday, May 29, 2025The defense will now get a chance to begin presenting its case starting at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, after jurors were dismissed for the day shortly before noon.

  • 1 week ago | boston25news.com | Ryan Breslin

    DEDHAM, Mass. — Thursday marks Day 23 of witness testimony in Karen Read’s murder retrial, and the prosecution’s crash reconstruction expert is expected back on the stand for a third straight day. Read, 45, of Mansfield, is accused of striking John O’Keefe, her Boston police officer boyfriend, with her Lexus SUV and leaving him to die alone in a blizzard outside of a house party in Canton at the home of fellow officer Brian Albert on Jan. 29, 2022, following a night of drinking.

  • 1 week ago | boston25news.com | Ryan Breslin

    DEDHAM, Mass. — A crash reconstruction expert who on Tuesday provided jurors his analysis of Karen Read’s vehicle the night her Boston police officer boyfriend was killed is expected back on the stand Wednesday in the 45-year-old Mansfield woman’s murder retrial. Read is accused of striking John O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV and leaving him to die alone in a blizzard outside of a house party in Canton at the home of fellow officer Brian Albert following a night of drinking.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Ryan Breslin

    A crash reconstruction expert who on Tuesday provided jurors his analysis of Karen Read’s vehicle the night her Boston police officer boyfriend was killed is expected back on the stand Wednesday in the 45-year-old Mansfield woman’s murder retrial. Read is accused of striking John O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV and leaving him to die alone in a blizzard outside of a house party in Canton at the home of fellow officer Brian Albert following a night of drinking.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Ryan Breslin

    The prosecution in Karen Read’s murder retrial could rest its case this week after the 45-year-old Mansfield woman said last week that she believes they have just one witness left to call to the stand.

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Ryan Breslin
Ryan Breslin @ryanjbreslin
14 May 25

Karen Read and her defense team have arrived to Norfolk Superior Court after court was called off Tuesday for an illness. When asked how she’s feeling she gives a thumbs up 👍🏼 then when asked again she says “feeling great, thank you.” @boston25 https://t.co/zPXrco1qXB

Ryan Breslin
Ryan Breslin @ryanjbreslin
23 Apr 25

Karen Read and her defense team have arrived to Norfolk Superior Court ahead of day 2 of her trial. On Tuesday we heard opening statements and two witnesses testified. Witness Kerry Roberts is expected to resume her testimony this morning. @boston25 https://t.co/71FrVhUqoF

Ryan Breslin
Ryan Breslin @ryanjbreslin
22 Apr 25

Opening statements start today in the retrial of Karen Read. @boston25 https://t.co/OXSDnkdIgc