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Judge in Karen Read retrial to hear motions

Karen Read returns to court for final hearing before retrial

The countdown is on to Karen Read's second murder trial, and she and her lawyers were back at Norfolk Superior Court Wednesday.

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As Karen Read Returns to Trial, Here’s Everything You Need to Know

I think this is going to be twice what the first trial was, just in terms of magnitude and witnesses,” Karen Read told VF.

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Karen Read case: Five things to know as murder retrial kicks off

Read, 45, is accused of killing her boyfriend, Braintree native and Boston police officer John O'Keefe, by backing into him with her SUV outside a Canton home in January 2022 and leaving him to die in a snowstorm following a night of drinking. But defense attorneys for Read say she was framed for O'Keefe's death.

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Karen Read defense cannot argue Colin Albert could have killed John O'Keefe, judge rules

The judge in Karen Read's second trial ruled that the defense will not be allowed to blame Colin Albert as part of their third-party culprit defense.

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Karen Read can’t point to Colin Albert as possible killer, judge rules

While Karen Read may raise a third-party culprit defense when her retrial begins next month, she can’t try to pin her boyfriend’s death on witness Colin Albert, Judge Beverly Cannone ruled ...

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Karen Read jury selection: Dozens in pool already have an opinion on the case

Dozens of potential jurors told a Massachusetts judge they already had opinions on the Karen Read-John O'Keefe murder case before arriving in court Tuesday.

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Karen Read case: Judge allows 3rd-party defense, but limits who can be accused

Read’s defense has claimed all three were involved in a fight with O’Keefe where he sustained fatal injuries. While the defense will be able to develop their theory, Cannone ruled they cannot include ...

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Karen Read’s lawyers can try to argue ‘third-party culprit defense’ involving Brian Albert, Brian Higgins

Evidence at the first trial showed that Colin Albert had already been picked up by the time O’Keefe and Read arrived at 34 Fairview, according to Cannone. Norfolk DA plans to use Karen ...

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