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Karen Read trial: What stories are the recent pieces of evidence telling?
After a day, and a week, heavy on forensic and physical evidence in the Karen Read trial, our experts had plenty of thoughts on what things like DNA found on John O’Keefe’s shoe and the taillight of Read’s SUV might mean to the jury — especially given how complex the science is compared to how simple TV shows can make...
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Recap: Physical evidence main focus of testimony in Karen Read trial Friday
Forensic analysts from the Massachusetts State Police crime lab were on the stand in the the high-profile Karen Read murder trial Friday, following a grueling lineup of graphic testimony the day before.
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Karen Read trial resumes this morning following medical examiner's graphic testimony
The Karen Read retrial will resume this morning for Day 17 of testimony following a difficult day in the courthouse yesterday during which unpleasant autopsy photos were displayed for jurors as the medical examiner detailed John O’Keefe’s injuries.
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Karen Read trial: Was the John O'Keefe autopsy testimony pivotal?
It was a difficult day in the second Karen Read murder trial, as the most graphic evidence so far was presented while the medical examiner who performed John O’Keefe’s autopsy testified about her findings. Get a recap and analysis of her testimony on the undetermined death finding, more of what it was like in court while images of OR... -
Recap: Karen Read jurors faced with unpleasant evidence on Day 16 of trial
The jury in the Karen Read murder trial saw some very graphic evidence on Thursday, Day 16 of testimony.
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More testimony about evidence expected this morning in Karen Read retrial
A forensic expert from the Massachusetts State Police crime lab will be back on the stand in the Karen Read retrial this morning, continuing to answer questions about evidence that was gathered from the scene.
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Jury hears about Solo cups, Karen Read's SUV, John O'Keefe as an uncle
Karen Read’s defense worked to suggest that evidence presented in court Wednesday, including glass and a hair found on her SUV, got there improperly. Our experts discuss what they said, and how the jury may be receiving it.......Plus, what John O’Keefe’s niece said when she testified about his relationship with Read — her comments... -
Recap: Niece testifies in Karen Read trial, more focus on crime scene evidence
John O’Keefe’s niece took the stand Wednesday morning in the Karen Read trial after a one-day cancellation due to illness. Afterward, a series of police officers and crime scene investigators testified.
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Karen Read trial to resume today after Tuesday's cancelation
Court is expected to resume Wednesday after an unexpected day off, marking the official 15th day of testimony in Karen Read’s retrial.
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Why was the Karen Read trial canceled on Tuesday? We now have an answer
Testimony was canceled Tuesday in the Karen Read murder trial because Read is sick, sources told NBC10 Boston
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Karen Read trial: ‘No nudes' and new video on Bukhenik's 3rd day testifying
Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik was grilled again about the work of former Trooper Michael Proctor and the integrity of the investigation on his third day testifying in the Karen Read case. Here’s what he said, including about Proctor’s derogatory texts about Read, and what our chief legal analyst and courtroom insider say... -
Recap: State police sgt. back on stand with Karen Read trial into fourth week
Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik returned to the witness stand Monday morning for more cross-examination by defense attorney Alan Jackson as the Karen Read trial enters its fourth week.
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Cross-examining Bukhenik, Karen Read defense zeroes in on Proctor
State police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik returned to the witness stand for a third day of testimony Monday
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Expert: Sergeant's testimony in Karen Read trial ‘has to hurt the prosecution'
Flirtatious texts between Karen Read and Brian Higgins were read in court by Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik, the most dramatic moment of his testimony in court on Friday. And legal analyst Morjieta Derisier explained why his testimony, which is expected to continue Monday, could be devastating for prosecutors’ case — even befor... -
Recap: Sgt. reads Karen Read's texts with Brian Higgins during her retrial
On Day 13 of the Karen Read trial we’re expecting Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik back on the stand to continue cross-examination with defense attorney Alan Jackson.
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MSP Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik expected back on stand for Day 13 in Karen Read trial
It was a tense day in court Thursday as a key investigator in John O’Keefe’s murder took the stand, putting vulgar text messages and high stakes evidence on full display as Karen Read’s defense team grilled into Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik. The Massachusetts State Police sergeant served as one of the lead investigators and says he went to ... -
Karen Read trial: Proctor's vulgar texts read in court, but by his supervisor
Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik took the stand in the Karen Read trial Thursday, and the key member of the investigation read out evidence in the case — but the defense hammered him on cross-examination after he read out Trooper Michael Proctor’s vulgar text messages in court.......We asked former prosecutor Emily D. Baker wheth...