Nine months following the mistrial, Karen Read is on trial again for the murder of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe.
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Karen Read murder trial: Jury selection complete
After an exhaustive 10 days of screening, a jury has been selected for Karen Read’s second trial to begin.
Karen Read compares her case to OJ Simpson’s in Vanity Fair interview
Karen Read in an interview published the same day jury selection hit on a desired number of jurors for her retrial compared her case to that of O.J. Simpson, saying that she would have “cheered” his acquittal on murder charges.
Supreme Court denies Karen Read’s request to halt her trial
The Karen Read murder retrial has nearly enough jurors seated to begin, which it will since the U.S. Supreme Court declined the defense’s request to stay the court case.
Karen Read files double jeopardy petition with Supreme Court – Full petition attached
As jury selection unfolds in the Karen Read retrial in Dedham her attorneys have taken their efforts to overturn the murder charge all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Karen Read’s lawyers can try to argue ‘third-party culprit defense’ involving Brian Albert, Brian Higgins
Karen Read’s lawyers can try to argue ‘third-party culprit defense’ involving Brian Albert, Brian Higgins: Judge Beverly Cannone rules
