Karen Read trial live updates
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The defense rested its case Wednesday, saying Read was framed for the killing of her Boston police officer boyfriend.
Both sides in Karen Read’s murder retrial appeared in court Thursday for a hearing before they deliver closing arguments to jurors on Friday. The hearing is known as a charge conference, where the parties hash out instructions the jury will receive before they start deliberating. Jurors weren’t present for Thursday’s proceedings.
Karen Read trial attorneys had a brief conference without the jury Thursday to finalize plans ahead of closing arguments Friday. The day began with defense attorney David Yannetti renewing a ...
Karen Read‘s retrial began in April 2025. Nearly a year after her first trial ended in a hung jury, the high-profile case has sparked debate over allegations of police misconduct and murder.