Prosecution, defense argue to postpone Karen Read retrial ‘in the interest of justice’
Both the prosecution and the defense in the Karen Read murder case argued Wednesday to postpone her retrial from Jan. 27<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Delay of Karen Read’s 2nd trial necessary to ensure fairness, lawyers argue
The new prosecutor appointed in the Karen Read murder case explained in court on Wednesday why he wants the retrial delayed. It's currently set to start in January.
Norfolk DA Michael Morrissey draws protesters after Karen Read returns to court Wednesday
Among the pending motions is a joint request from prosecutors and the defense to push the retrial back to April.
Karen Read murder trial sticking with January start date for now
It was the first time the case has met at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham since defense attorneys argued in August that two of the three charges against Karen Read be dropped in the trial taking
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Defense, prosecution argue motions as Karen Read's new trial draws nearer
Karen Read‘s defense team is set to face a judge on Wednesday. The hearing comes off a major move by the defense to block prosecutors from coming for one of Read’s parents. Although Read has a pretrial hearing in court on Wednesday,
Karen Read murder case: Prosecution wants her dad's cell phone records
Judge Beverly Cannone declared a mistrial in the case in July. She has scheduled a second trial to begin Jan. 27, 2025. The court confirmed last month that Cannone will oversee Read's second trial.
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Watch Live: Several requests in Karen Read case to be discussed in court
The Karen Read​ case is back in court Wednesday. Several items will be discussed at the hearing in Norfolk Superior Court.
Attorneys argue to postpone start of Karen Read's second trial
During a hearing covering a flurry of recent motions in the Karen Read murder case, attorneys for both sides argued in favor of delaying the start of the second trial to April 1.
Judge considering requests from Karen Read's defense, prosecution
Karen Read's case returned to a Massachusetts courtroom on Wednesday morning for a hearing about a flurry of recent motions from the defense and prosecution.
Defense, prosecution urge court to delay Karen Read's retrial
The defense and the prosecution in the Karen Read murder case made their arguments in front of a judge Wednesday for postponing her retrial until April 1.
Karen Read prosecutors seek to ‘substantially’ reduce witnesses called to speed up upcoming re-trial
Read's first trial ended with a gridlocked jury and mistrial in July, with the new trial currently slated for January.
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Karen Read Update: Details Emerge About Alleged Boyfriend Killer's Retrial
Read is accused of hitting her boyfriend John O'Keefe, who worked as a Boston police officer for 16 years, with her car and leaving him to die in 2022. She is facing charges of second-degree murder, ...
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Judge in Karen Read case weighs delaying trial by two months
Hank Brennan, a former Whitey Bulger attorney recently added to the prosecution, said he is not yet prepared to argue the ...
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Karen Read case: Lawyers argue delaying retrial until April will make for a shorter, more efficient trial
“Although it does delay the case if you allow this motion, I think it will make for a shorter, more effective, efficient trial, and I think it will be, importantly, more fair to the parties involved,” ...
Karen Read case update: Norfolk DA’s Office trying to get all audio, notes, messages from Boston Magazine reporter
The Norfolk DA’s special prosecutor is again trying to get his hands on unpublished material about murder defendant Karen ...