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Judge Beverly Cannone rejected the prosecution’s request to block testimony from a defense expert on the search of “hos long to die in cold.”

The Karen Read case was back in the courtroom Thursday for a motions hearing that handed the defense a significant victory.

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Karen Read returned to court Thursday for a motions hearing that handed a victory to the defense. Read is accused of hitting her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, with her SUV in January 2022 and leaving him to die in a snowstorm. She faces second-degree murder and other charges. Read has maintained her innocence and claims she is the...

Here’s what happened in the latest Karen Read hearing, in which prosecutors tried to prevent a defense expert from testifying about the cellphone search “Hos long to die in cold” and to obtain Boston Magazine reporter Gretchen Voss’ notes from off-the-record coversations....

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The Karen Read case returned to Norfolk Superior Court on Friday for a hearing to discuss, among other issues, the defense expert’s analysis of the controversial “hos long to die in cold” search and whether it should be included in the new trial. The retrial remains months away, but outside of court Friday, Read attorney Alan Jackson said his...

Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe died in Canton on Jan. 29, 2022, and as Karen Read awaits retrial, questions continue to surround the case.

Wednesday marks the anniversary of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe’s death. His girlfriend, Karen Read, was charged with his murder, but the controversial case ended in a mistrial last summer and continues to cause division, all while his family awaits justice....

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Wednesday marks three years since the death of John O’Keefe, the Boston police officer who was found dead outside the home of another officer in Canton on a snowy morning in January of 2022. O’Keefe’s death was a tragedy to his family, and marked the start of the ongoing case against Karen Read, his girlfriend who has been accused...

A group of people were holding a 24-hour vigil in front of the Canton Police Department in support of slain Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe and his former girlfriend, Karen Read, who denies allegations she killed him. The O’Keefe family was not part of the vigil. 

The lead Massachusetts State Police investigator in the Karen Read case faced a trial board Wednesday.

A hearing is being held Wednesday for suspended Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor for allegations of misconduct related to the Karen Read case.

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The lead investigator in the Karen Read murder case faced a board of his colleagues Wednesday regarding misconduct allegations he has faced for his behavior during the high-profile investigation. Trooper Michael Proctor has been suspended without pay since July. He’s a 10-year veteran of Massachusetts State Police who earned $102,000 as salary last year plus an additional $35,000 in other…

Suspended Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor will appear in front of what’s known as a trial board Wednesday as part of the disciplinary process for behavior that received heavy scrutiny during the Karen Read murder trial....

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Suspended Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor will appear in front of what’s known as a trial board Wednesday as part of the disciplinary process for behavior that received heavy scrutiny during the Karen Read murder trial.

Suspended Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor, the lead investigator in the Karen Read murder case who has admitted misconduct during the investigation, is due for an in-person hearing on the allegations against him. Here’s what to expect.

The judge made the ruling after the prosecution tried to block Dr. Marie Russell from testifying in support of a defense theory about how John O’Keefe died.

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A defense expert for Karen Read’s defense team can testify at Read’s retrial later this year, the judge overseeing the case ruled Monday.

No two trials are the same — and it appears that’ll be true for the high-profile Karen Read case as well.

The latest hearings in the Karen Read case are giving us a look at how her retrial may play out. 

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Hundreds of pages of notes and more than 2,500 images from the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office are now in possession of defense attorneys for Brian Walshe. His wife, Ana Walshe, was reported missing in January of 2023. Prosecutors say Brian killed Ana in their home in Cohasset, Massachusetts, on New Year’s Day, dismembering her body and discarding her remains…