US EditionKaren Read asks Supreme Court to block retrial
- Read is accused of fatally striking her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, during a snowstorm in January 2022, as alleged by prosecutors.
- Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson denied Read's request for a stay on April 9, allowing the state court trial to proceed while the Supreme Court reviews the case.
- A report found no evidence of a conspiracy by Canton Police to frame Read but highlighted issues with the investigation into O'Keefe's death.
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11 True Crime Documentaries That Expose Police Cover-Ups Just Like 'A Body In The Snow'
When Karen Read was charged with the murder of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, in January 2022, few could have predicted the explosive allegations of police corruption that would follow. The case, chronicled in the Investigation Discovery docuseries A Body In The Snow: The Trial of Karen Read, has captivated audiences nationwide with its shocking claims of evidence tampering and conspiracy among law enforcement. Released just …
Supreme Court Declines Karen Read’s Application to Halt Murder Retrial
Attorneys for accused killer Karen Read were unsuccessful in securing a stay from the nation’s highest court of her second trial after a mistrial in July 2024. Read, 44, is accused of having struck her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, with an SUV during a snowstorm in January 2022. He was left unresponsive outside the house party of a fellow Boston police officer in Canton. O’Keefe, a 16-year police veteran, was 46 when he died in 2022. R…
Murder defendant Karen Read says she would've 'cheered' OJ Simpson verdict as she prepares for 2nd trial
Karen Read says she would've "cheered" the OJ Simpson verdict if it were to happen today, in a reversal from her original reaction to his double-murder trial.
US Supreme Court Won’t Delay Karen Read’s Murder Trial Which Should Start Next Week
BOSTON – The U.S. Supreme Court will not delay Karen Read’s second murder trial on claims of double jeopardy, setting the stage for opening statements to be presented next week. Read’s attorneys had filed an emergency appeal for a delay in the trial, contending that trying her again on second-degree murder and leaving the scene […] The post US Supreme Court Won’t Delay Karen Read’s Murder Trial Which Should Start Next Week appeared first on Cape…
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