Karen Read's defense made a subtle but important shift to its strategy that may have led directly to her acquittal.

Karen Read's defense concluded with expert witness Dr. Andrew Rentschler testifying that Boston cop John O'Keefe's injuries ...

Confusion arose in the Karen Read murder trial when jurors initially indicated they had a verdict, then backtracked before ...

Karen Read’s second murder trial was a rematch for the lawyers after the first ended in a hung jury last year. CNN ...

Karen Read wept and the crowd outside burst into cheers after a jury cleared the 45-year-old of every count against her ...

“At first, some had their own personal opinions on what the case should be ... and was trying to go down personal feelings ...

Karen Read is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene of a crime in the death of John O'Keefe.

Explore the Karen Read trial defense, focusing on claims of a frame-up, police misconduct, and evidence tampering that created reasonable doubt.

“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 ...

Karen Read’s defense called its first witness on Friday, marking a new phase in her retrial in the killing of John O’Keefe, her off-duty Boston police officer boyfriend whose body was found ...

The strategy is nearly identical to that used by the defense team in Read’s first trial, which ended in a hung jury in 2024. Here were the can't-miss moments from Day 24.

The strategy is nearly identical to that used by the defense team in Read’s first trial, which ended in a hung jury in 2024. Here were the can't-miss moments from Day 24.