Defense attorneys for Karen Read rested their case Wednesday, bringing her retrial for the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend one step closer to its blockbuster conclusion.

Deliberations are underway in the Karen Read murder trial. After both sides gave their closing arguments Friday morning, Judge Beverly Cannone spent the early afternoon reading jury instructions ...

Karen Read's defense team opts not to have her testify in her murder trial, focusing on jury instructions and addressing damaging video evidence presented by the prosecution.

Karen Read and Alan Jackson after a jury found her not guilty of second-degree murder on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Josh Reynolds/AP “I just want to say two things,” she said.

What happens to Karen Read now that she has been found not guilty of murder? 'After three years, I think it's a devastating blow to the Commonwealth's case,' former Massachusetts prosecutor said.

Karen Read flashed a sinister smirk during her Massachusetts murder retrial Tuesday — the same day jurors were shown gruesome photos of her boyfriend’s battered, lifeless body.. Read grinned ...

More: Karen Read claims police bungled the investigation.What did they supposedly do wrong? Here are the latest updates from Day 23 of the trial. Prosecution rests case after six weeks of testimony ...

Prosecutors in Karen Read’s Massachusetts retrial dressed an expert witness up as her boyfriend while a reenacting his alleged murder for jurors Wednesday — and Read openly mocked the scenario ...

Karen Read attorneys' mistrial request denied, crash reconstructionist testifies 02:42. For the second time in a week, Judge Beverly Cannone denied Karen Read's attorneys' request for a mistrial ...

Week 4 of the Karen Read retrial featured tense cross-exams, flirtatious texts, forensics disputes, and new questions about motive, timeline, and credibility.

Latest details on Karen Read trial as jurors begin deliberations 05:53. The jury in the Karen Read trial heard drastically different closing arguments Friday before deliberations began at Norfolk ...

Judge Beverly Cannone denied Karen Read a mistrial in her second murder trial in the killing of her cop boyfriend John O'Keefe on Tuesday.. Attorneys for Karen Read asked the judge to declare a ...