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How common are retrials like the one in the Karen Read case? Who has the advantage?
We talked to three defense attorneys about retrials they've seen, how they turn out and what they think of the Karen Read ...
Karen Read’s defense rests its case in her retrial for the death of her police officer boyfriend
Defense attorneys for Karen Read rested their case Wednesday, bringing her retrial for the death of her Boston police officer ...
Jury in Karen Read’s retrial begins deliberating whether she is guilty of murder
The prosecution’s theory of jaded love turned deadly is countered by a defense claim that a cast of tight-knit Boston area ...
Neither side in the Karen Read trial called Michael Proctor to testify. Was it the right choice?
“As it stands now, no competent defense counsel would call Mr. Proctor,” Jack Lu, a retired superior court judge, said in an interview before Read’s defense rested this week. “He has the ability to ...
Jurors sent home after beginning deliberations in Karen Read retrial. Here’s how the day unfolded.
Six jurors were selected at random to be alternate jurors. The remaining 12 jurors, seven women and five men, will decide the ...
Karen Read prosecutors intended to call witnesses in rebuttal. Why didn’t they?
For weeks, all appearances were that prosecutors would call witnesses as part of a brief rebuttal case in the Karen Read ...
New filings in Karen Read trial include proposed instructions for jury deliberations
Norfolk Superior Court released a number of requests by both defense attorneys and prosecutors that could shape the way the ...
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Closing arguments set to begin in Karen Read murder retrial
Jurors were not present in court Thursday as attorneys in the Karen Read retrial worked out the jury rules and instructions<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
Karen Read denies noticing confrontation between deceased boyfriend and ATF agent hours before death
Karen Read tells reporters she didn't notice tensions between John O'Keefe and Brian Higgins at the Waterfall Bar and Grille ...