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  • 3 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Todd Kazakiewich

    Testimony resumes Friday in the Karen Read retrial after a day off for the jury as the defense continues presenting its case. Read, 45, of Mansfield, a former adjunct professor at Bentley University, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges in connection with the death of John O'Keefe, her boyfriend and a Boston police officer. Prosecutors allege that Read hit O'Keefe with her SUV during a snowstorm on Jan. 29, 2022, following a night of drinking.

  • 3 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Todd Kazakiewich

    Testimony continues Wednesday after the defense team in the Karen Read retrial demanded a mistrial after the prosecution questioned a witness about dog DNA. Read, 45, of Mansfield, a former adjunct professor at Bentley University, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges in connection with the death of John O'Keefe, her boyfriend and a Boston police officer. Prosecutors allege that Read hit O'Keefe with her SUV during a snowstorm on Jan.

  • 3 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Todd Kazakiewich

    A doctor who testified that John O'Keefe's injuries were caused by a dog returns to the witness stand Tuesday in the Karen Read retrial. Prosecutors had attempted to block the testimony of Dr. Marie Russell, an emergency physician and forensic pathologist, but she was ultimately allowed by the judge.

  • 3 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Todd Kazakiewich

    The defense team in the Karen Read retrial hopes to let the jurors hear indirectly from the lead Massachusetts State Police investigator, who sent demeaning text messages about the defendant, as testimony resumes Monday,Read, 45, of Mansfield, a former adjunct professor at Bentley University, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe.

  • 4 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Todd Kazakiewich

    The defense will begin presenting its case Friday after the defendant's own words questioning if she was responsible for the crash that claimed the life of John O'Keefe were played again in court Thursday in the Karen Read retrial. Read, 45, of Mansfield, a former adjunct professor at Bentley University, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer O'Keefe.

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