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It was a battle in the courtroom on Day 3 of testimony in the Karen Read murder trial, with the defense team grilling a Canton firefighter and paramedic about his recollections on the morning that John O’Keefe was found....

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Testimony is continuing on Thursday morning in Karen Read’s second murder trial, with a firefighter who began testifying late Wednesday returning to the stand to start the day.

As Karen Read’s second trial gets underway, look at the high-profile case going back to the 2022 death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe in Canton.

Karen Read continues to speak publicly about the accusations against her and a new article from Vanity Fair lays out her perspective on her case and the key players in her prosecution.

Judge Beverly Cannone expanded the buffer zone around Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts, beyond its extent during Karen Read’s first trial

In this episode of “Canton Confidential,” Ronald Estanislao, a juror in Karen Read’s first trial, reveals his thoughts on her claim, now with the Supreme Court, that two charges against her should be dropped because the jury was ready to acquit her. He also shares his thoughts on another former member of the jury joining Read’s defense team for her...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed a district court decision, ruling the defense’s motion to stay the state court proceedings is denied as moot

A new lawyer who’s very familiar with the Karen Read case has filed to join her team ahead of the retrial: Victoria George, an alternate juror from the first trial. ...

Legal expert Michael Coyne calls the move the latest apparently unprecedented twist in the case, and NBC10 Boston’s courtroom insider Sue O’Connell shares what she remembered about George from last...

Intense public attention ahead of the retrial against Karen Read will be a factor in seating a jury free from undue influence

Jury selection in the retrial against Karen Read comes under an avalanche of public attention and media coverage.

A request from Karen Read’s defense for a stay has been denied, leaving the retrial set to begin April 1.

There are 86 names of potential witnesses on a list released by the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office ahead of Karen Read’s second trial

The Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office named the witnesses they may call to testify in the second murder trial against Karen Read.

Ronald Estanislao, a Boston-area paramedic who served on the jury during Karen Read’s first trial, is sharing his thoughts before next month’s retrial

Ronald Estanislao, who served on the jury during the first trial against Karen Read, shared some advice for Read, her attorneys, the prosecutors and the new jurors in next month’s retrial.

Paramedic Ronald Estanislao says jurors were unanimous in finding Karen Read was not guilty of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death, but couldn’t reach consensus on the manslaughter count

Karen Read is in court for the first of several hearings this week, less than a month before her retrial is set to begin.

There’s been a flurry of new filings in the Karen Read case as both sides prepare for a busy week of hearings ahead of a new trial set to begin in April.

Judge Beverly Cannone’s “grave concern” about the behavior of Karen Read’s defense attorneys was addressed at a hearing Tuesday.

Ahead of Tuesday’s Karen Read hearing, sources say federal investigators will not bring charges against law enforcement.