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Read was acquitted last month of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend.
Former professor Karen Read owes millions in legal fees after her acquittal in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. Her defense team charged up to $1,500 per hour.
A Massachusetts jurors noted that reasonable doubt and taillight evidence convinced a jury Karen Read didn't hit boyfriend John O'Keefe with her SUV.
She was convicted of drunken driving. As a first-time offender, her conviction for operating a vehicle under the influence means Read will serve just one year of probation, Judge Beverly Cannone ruled ...
As a first-time offender of operating a vehicle under the influence, Read will serve just one year of probation, Judge Beverly Cannone ruled – a sentence endorsed by the commonwealth’s prosecutors.
Minutes later, Read — who had been facing a possible life sentence in prison for charges including second-degree murder, OUI ...
On Tuesday, the jury asked Judge Beverly Cannone four questions, but were still unable to come to a decision at the end of the day. The judge sent them home for the evening, telling them to come back ...
Karen Read supporters say they are confident that a verdict will come on Wednesday. They are, however, frustrated by Beverly Cannone’s answers to jury questions, accusing the judge of ...
He says “the sentence is almost automatic it is imposed so often.” The jury’s decision was foreshadowed by two notes jurors sent to Judge Beverly J. Cannone earlier in the day. The first honed in ...
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend but guilty but guilty of a lesser charge of drunk driving.
Jurors in the murder retrial of Karen Read asked four questions related to the charges and evidence before ending deliberations on Tuesday.
This time, the defense does not have enough evidence for that approach, Judge Beverly Cannone ruled. Instead, they used a "Bowden defense," arguing that police failed to properly investigate Albert, ...