2 h. ago Grand juror in Karen Read case charged with leaking information

Federal prosectors said the grand juror disclosed the names of witnesses.

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8 h. ago Karen Read attorney says Boston officer’s credibility ‘irreparably compromised’

“If she lied under oath, Officer [Kelly] Dever is guilty of perjury. If she truly suffers from false memories, she is unfit to serve as a police officer,” Alan Jackson told Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox. The post Karen Read attorney says Boston officer’s credibility ‘irreparably compromised’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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27 h. ago 7 out of 9 victims killed in Fall River assisted living facility fire identified by district attorney

Nine residents died and about 30 other residents were brought to hospitals for medical assistance. The post 7 out of 9 victims killed in Fall River assisted living facility fire identified by district attorney appeared first on Boston.com.

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69 h. ago Karen Read lands lucrative book deal while witnesses face continued harassment after acquittal

After Karen Read's acquittal in John O'Keefe's death, witnesses face harassment, investigators lose jobs, and Read secures media deals while facing a lawsuit.

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4 d. ago Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Bryan Kohberger's confession, Casey Anthony's date, Karen Read's motion

Stay up to date with the Fox News True Crime Newsletter, which brings you the latest cases ripped from the headlines, from crime to courts, legal and scandal.

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4 d. ago Boston police commissioner denies allegations of meddling in Karen Read case

“I have nothing to do with Karen Read,” Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox told reporters Thursday. The post Boston police commissioner denies allegations of meddling in Karen Read case appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago Did you follow the local news this week? Take our Greater Boston news quiz.

Test your knowledge of Karen Read’s next case, striking sanitation workers, and a surprising snake in this week’s news quiz. The post Did you follow the local news this week? Take our Greater Boston news quiz. appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Karen Read asks Massachusetts court to throw out wrongful death lawsuit after murder acquittal

Karen Read filed a motion to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit brought by John O'Keefe's family seeking over $50,000 in damages after she was recently acquitted of murder charges.

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7 d. ago Karen Read attorney Alan Jackson answers burning questions about the case in Turtleboy interview

“I mean, do I have a theory? Sure, I have a theory,” Jackson replied when asked what he believes happened to John O’Keefe. The post Karen Read attorney Alan Jackson answers burning questions about the case in Turtleboy interview appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Alan Jackson sheds light on Karen Read’s legal expenses in Vanity Fair interview

For Read, last month's acquittal was a moment three years, two trials, and millions of dollars in the making — after all, high-profile legal teams don’t come cheap.  The post Alan Jackson sheds light on Karen Read’s legal expenses in Vanity Fair interview appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago State Police reassign Sgt. Bukhenik, key investigator in Karen Read case

Bukhenik was previously disciplined in connection with the vulgar texts one of his subordinates, ex-Trooper Michael Proctor, sent about Read. The post State Police reassign Sgt. Bukhenik, key investigator in Karen Read case appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Exclusive — Citizen Journalist Aidan Kearney: Karen Read Case 'Most Obvious Coverup Ever'

Aidan Kearney — also known as citizen journalist "Turtleboy" who rose to the forefront of the Karen Read trial in Boston — said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday that the entire case was "the most obvious coverup ever." The post Exclusive — Citizen Journalist Aidan Kearney: Karen Read Case ‘Most Obvious Coverup Ever’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Exclusive — Citizen Journalist Aidan Kearney on Coverup of Boston Cop's Murder: 'A Killer Walks Free Amongst Us'

"A killer walks free amongst us," citizen journalist Aidan "Turtleboy" Kearney said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday, speaking weeks after Karen Read was found not guilty of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend John O'Keefe. The post Exclusive — Citizen Journalist Aidan Kearney on Coverup of Boston Cop’s Murder: ‘A Killer Walks Free Amongst Us’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Exclusive: Citizen Journalist Aidan Kearney, Who Blew Lid off Karen Read Case, Facing 105 Years in Jail for Telling the Truth

Citizen Journalist Aidan Kearney said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday that he faces 105 years in jail. The post Exclusive: Citizen Journalist Aidan Kearney, Who Blew Lid off Karen Read Case, Facing 105 Years in Jail for Telling the Truth appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Hundreds of Massachusetts criminal cases could be dropped, indigent defendants released amid defense attorney work stoppage

Bar advocates, who provide representation for most of the state's indigent defendants, stopped work in May to fight for higher wages. The post Hundreds of Massachusetts criminal cases could be dropped, indigent defendants released amid defense attorney work stoppage appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Karen Read’s legal troubles aren’t over yet. Here’s what’s next.

Despite her acquittal on murder and manslaughter charges, Read could still be on the hook legally for John O’Keefe’s death. The post Karen Read’s legal troubles aren’t over yet. Here’s what’s next. appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Karen Read signs deal for screen adaptation of sensational murder case

Not even two weeks after her highly publicized acquittal, Read announced she's working on a scripted adaptation of her case. The post Karen Read signs deal for screen adaptation of sensational murder case appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Bryan Kohberger dealt major blow, Karen Read fallout, Suzanne Morphew murder

Stay up to date with the Fox News True Crime Newsletter, which brings you the latest cases ripped from the headlines, from crime to courts, legal and scandal.

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2 w. ago Karen Read trial jury foreman calls on FBI to investigate Boston police officer's death

The jury foreman in Karen Read's retrial said the FBI needs to take a look into the death of Boston Police Department officer John O'Keefe.

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2 w. ago Rachael Rollins, U.S. attorney when federal probe began, praises Turtleboy’s reporting after Karen Read verdict

“His relentless reporting ... cracked this case wide open,” the former federal prosecutor said of Aidan Kearney. The post Rachael Rollins, U.S. attorney when federal probe began, praises Turtleboy’s reporting after Karen Read verdict appeared first on Boston.com.

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