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The Karen Read case has cast Canton as one long, bleary bar crawl. But is it?
Testimony in the Karen Read trial has painted a picture of everyday drinking and casual drunk driving. State data shows a ...
Karen Read judge blocks Sandra Birchmore mentions; expert says cases should be wake-up call for police
The Massachusetts judge presiding over Karen Read's second trial in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe has ...
Karen Read trial recap: Canton lieutenant defends use of Solo cups to collect John O’Keefe’s blood
A retired Canton police lieutenant was subject to sharp questioning about the handling of evidence in the Karen Read case on ...
Karen Read: Jurors get look at wounds of cop boyfriend she's accused of killing
Prosecutors say Karen Read hit John O’Keefe with her SUV and left him for dead. On Thursday, a medical examiner testified ...
Evidence in Karen Read’s case under the microscope as forensic scientist testifies at trial
After he finished up at 34 Fairview Road, Brent said he was asked to visit O’Keefe’s home on Meadows Avenue with ex-Trooper ...
Can Karen Read’s defense call key witnesses prosecutors may not? Yes, but there’s a catch
With four weeks in the rearview mirror, Brennan has yet to call several key witnesses from Read’s first trial, most notably: ...
Karen Read’s Lexus: Jurors get look at SUV she is accused of using against cop boyfriend
Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Zacharay Clark said he arrived at the Canton Police Department around 9 a.m. the morning of January 29, 2022, to help investigate O’Keefe’s death. He testified about ...
Karen Read trial video shows Brian Higgins at Canton police station the night John O'Keefe died
Video played for jurors in the Karen Read trial shows Brian Higgins at the Canton police station on the night John O'Keefe ...
Karen Read trial judge tells jury not to make faces, "no muttering under your breath"
There was only a half day of testimony on Friday, with court wrapping up at 12:30 p.m. Medical examiner Dr. Irini ...
Crime lab analysts testify on DNA evidence on John O’Keefe’s clothes, pieces of taillight found at scene
Prosecutor Adam Lally called Andre Porto and Ash Vallier, analysts at the State Police crime lab, to the stand. Here's how ...