Karen Read

Thursday marked a third day of jury deliberations in the Karen Read murder trial without a verdict. Read is charged with second-degree murder in the January 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. She’s accused of dropping him off at another officer’s house party in Canton, Massachusetts, after a night of drinking, and then hitting him with her...

Eyes across the nation have turned to Massachusetts as jurors decide the fate of Karen Read. The weeks-long murder trial is now in its final moments, but no verdict was reached Wednesday. Judge Beverly Cannone sent the jury home for the day at about 3:40 p.m. They’re due back Thursday. Shortly after deliberations resumed Wednesday morning, jurors sent a...

The jury’s deliberations in the Karen Read murder trial will continue into a second day. Closing arguments were delivered Tuesday, and the jury began deliberating shortly before 1:30 p.m., after receiving instructions from Judge Beverly Cannone. The jury was sent home for the day about 4:23 p.m. with no verdict reached. While the jury deliberated, a throng of Read’s...