After the 27th day of her retrial on Wednesday, Karen Read told reporters her defense could rest its case as soon as Tuesday, meaning jury deliberations could start as soon as next week ...

As murder defendant Karen Read rounds the corner on the halfway point of her second trial, the crippling weight of unpaid legal bills could be alleviated by an unlikely source: online crowdfunding.

A Karen Read attorney began the first day of the defense’s case, arguing that the whole matter should be thrown out. That motion was denied, though the argument sets up testimony that is to follow.

Editor's note: This page summarizes testimony in the Karen Read trial for Thursday, May 29. For the latest updates on the Karen Read retrial, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, May 30.

The partners — Karen Dunn, Bill Isaacson, Jeannie Rhee and Jessica Phillips — said they would form their own law firm. Ms. Dunn is a prominent Democratic lawyer, having overseen debate ...

A firefighter who was among the first at the scene. A friend of the man found lying in the snow. And the man’s mother in tears recalling her son, a Boston police officer whose death is at the ...

Karen Read‘s second trial in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, was paused briefly Wednesday morning after the judge said an issue came up with the ...

The Karen Read retrial returned to examining physical evidence in the case after multiple days examining a lack of professionalism by certain case investigators. The day also included testimony ...

Karen Read's defense team opened the door to new evidence from a fight she got into with boyfriend John O'Keefe in the month before she allegedly killed him in a drunken hit-and-run that ...

A second witness heard Karen Read admit “I hit him” the morning her Boston cop boyfriend was found dead in the snow, jurors heard on Monday. One of Read’s friends — who later became her ...

The day after her boyfriend John O'Keefe was found dead in the snow, Karen Read was arrested. She was ultimately charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter, and leaving the scene of a ...

A high-profile retrial: Attorneys delivered opening statements in the second murder trial of Karen Read, who is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe. The first ...