7 h. ago Vindicated Karen Read thanks 'greatest' legal team as jurors deliver not guilty verdict in boyfriend's death

Karen Read's legal team credited for her acquittal in the death of boyfriend John O'Keefe, with experts predicting the high-profile case will boost the attorneys' careers nationwide.

Events

7 h. ago ‘It’s a figure of speech’: Michael Proctor addresses texts, Karen Read investigation in ABC interview

"Overall, myself and every detective in that office worked this case like we always do, so I wouldn't change anything," Proctor said when asked what he would do again. The post ‘It’s a figure of speech’: Michael Proctor addresses texts, Karen Read investigation in ABC interview appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

14 h. ago Karen Read speaks out after being acquitted of killing her police officer boyfriend

Prosecutors alleged Read hit her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, with her car outside another officer's home in January 2022 and then left him to die there during a blizzard.

Events

14 h. ago Authorities investigating pizzas anonymously sent to lawmakers: Sources

Anonymous pizza deliveries have lawmakers worried and are stoking fears of potential attacks, sources tell ABC News.

Events

15 h. ago McCabe and Albert family members release statement after Karen Read verdict

“The result is a devastating miscarriage of justice.” The post McCabe and Albert family members release statement after Karen Read verdict appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

15 h. ago Karen Read Acquitted of Murder and Manslaughter in Retrial: What We Know

A jury found Ms. Read not guilty of murder and manslaughter on Wednesday in the death of her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, in 2022. Her first trial last year ended in a mistrial.

Events

15 h. ago Karen Read Acquitted in Murder Trial Over Boyfriend’s Death Outside Boston

A jury cleared Ms. Read of charges related to the 2022 death of John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer, and convicted her only of drunken driving, in a trial that attracted wide attention.

Events

15 h. ago Karen Read found not guilty of murder in retrial on police officer boyfriend's death

Prosecutors alleged Read hit her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, with her car outside another officer's home in January 2022 and then left him to die there during a blizzard.

Events

16 h. ago Karen Read found guilty on OUI, not guilty of murder — share your reactions

After days of deliberations, the jury found Karen Read guilty on an OUI charge, but acquitted her of murder. The post Karen Read found guilty on OUI, not guilty of murder — share your reactions appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

16 h. ago Karen Read Found Not Guilty of Murder in Boyfriend’s Death Outside Boston

A jury cleared Ms. Read of charges related to the 2022 death of her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, and convicted her only of drunken driving, in a trial that attracted wide attention.

Events

16 h. ago LIVE: Karen Read found not guilty of murder in retrial: ABC News Live

24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

Events

16 h. ago Karen Read murder case verdict reached after deadlocked first trial

Karen Read's retrial concludes with a verdict on charges of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the death of officer John O'Keefe during a blizzard.

Events

16 h. ago How did a ceiling fan become a leading visual in the Karen Read murder trial?

The overhead fan in Norfolk Superior Court’s Courtroom 25 has been described by some Karen Read trialwatchers as “oddly mesmerizing” and “David Lynch-coded.” The post How did a ceiling fan become a leading visual in the Karen Read murder trial? appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

20 h. ago Photo scroll: Here’s what the scene has been like outside the courthouse as crowds await Karen Read verdict

Throngs of pink-clad Read supporters, often seen holding up the ASL sign for "I Love You," have congregated outside Norfolk Superior Court. The post Photo scroll: Here’s what the scene has been like outside the courthouse as crowds await Karen Read verdict appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

31 h. ago Karen Read's bold media blitz might be working as jury zeroes in on lesser charge: expert

Karen Read's murder trial now rests with the jury, which appears focused on a drunken driving charge after prosecutors played clips of her discussing spiking her own drinks.

Events

43 h. ago Jurors' questions in Karen Read retrial signal potential good news for defense

Experts say jurors' questions in Karen Read's retrial suggest they may be considering lesser charges than murder in the case of her boyfriend John O'Keefe's death

Events

43 h. ago Karen Read jury questions suggest same legal dilemma as last year's mistrial

Nearly a year after her first mistrial, Karen Read's retrial jury questions hung jury implications when unanimous on two charges but divided on one.

Politics

55 h. ago Karen Read’s verdict could come fast—or not: Here’s what other cases show

Karen Read murder trial deliberations compared to other high-profile cases like OJ Simpson, Casey Anthony, Scott Peterson, and Alex Murdaugh.

Politics

66 h. ago Karen Read trial verdict slips: These are the choices before jurors

Judge Beverly Cannone denied a defense motion to amend the verdict slips after Read’s lawyers argued one form was “unclear and otherwise confusing.” The post Karen Read trial verdict slips: These are the choices before jurors appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

69 h. ago Karen Read's defense wants verdict slip simplified as jurors deliberate murder charge

Jurors begin first full day of deliberations in Karen Read's murder retrial for the alleged hit-and-run death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe in 2022

Events