The prosecution in Karen Read’s murder case is now seeking phone records from her mother, part of their planned questioning of her father in January’s retrial of some of Massachusetts’ most controversial criminal charges in years.

From the Karen Read case to the deaths of Sandra Birchmore and Enrique Delgado-Garcia, public scrutiny of policing in Massachusetts is mounting. NBC10 Investigator Ryan Kath shares a preview of a new series exploring the state of policing in the commonwealth that will air on NBC10 Boston next week.

Attorneys for both sides are seeking a delay of the retrial against Karen Read.

The Karen Read trial put a lot of eyes on Massachusetts law enforcement. Now, an author who researches homicides in the state is sharing her thoughts. True crime writer Susan Zalkind says the case exposed something about Massachusetts State Police she has suspected for years. Despite the agency’s 94% homicide solve rate between 2019 and 2023, she says across the…

An author who researches homicides in the Bay State says the Karen Read trial exposed something about Massachusetts State Police she suspected for years.

The retrial against Karen Read is set to take place in January, but prosecutors and defense attorneys filed a joint motion asking for it to be pushed back.

Karen Read was back in court Wednesday morning for a hearing in her second trial. And some new details emerged. Here’s what we learned.

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Attorneys in the Karen Read case returned to the Norfolk Superior Court Wednesday to discuss a series of motions ahead of the upcoming trial, including a request from both sides to push the trial start date back. Karen Read was represented Wednesday by attorneys Alan Jackson, David Yanetti and Elizabeth Little. The Commonwealth was represented by special prosecutor Hank Brennan,…

Karen Read’s defense team is set to face a judge on Wednesday. The hearing comes off a major move by that team to block prosecutors from coming after her father’s cellphone records.

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Karen Read’s lawyers are asking the judge in the prominent case to compel Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey to turn over personal emails and texts related to the investigation and trial.