Karen Read

Karen Read is set for a new trial starting April 1. She’s accused in the 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe

Among the names on the list for the prosecution are the controversial blogger known as Turtleboy and Karen Read’s father. Trooper Michael Proctor, the embattled lead investigator originally assigned the case, also remains on the list. ...

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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.

Karen Read’s attempt to have a federal court intervene in her closely watched Massachusetts murder case before her retrial was denied on Thursday.

The wife and sister of Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor released statements saying that Karen Read’s lawyers have maligned Proctor’s character as a distraction from the case.

Trooper Michael Proctor, who has been suspended without pay since July, is facing a trial board after misconduct allegations came to light during the first Karen Read trial last summer.

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Three Massachusetts State Police officers are now mulling whether Trooper Michael Proctor should remain on the force following three days of hearings.

With the start of the Karen Read murder trial less than three weeks away, the prosecution and defense are busy pulling together their cases and filing motions that could decide the direction of the retrial.

The prosecution and defense in the Karen Read case have filed a flurry of requests weeks before the retrial is set to begin, including motions to exclude key parts of both sides’ arguments. ...

“The level of intensity of the arguments is different this time,” NBC10 Boston legal analyst Michael Coyne says....

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The judge in Karen Read’s retrial has issued a gag order on the lawyers in the case, preventing them from sharing information that might sway potential jurors or prejudice an impartial trial.

The rights of Karen Read’s supporters to protest outside the courthouse, and of her attorneys to speak on its steps, have been an area of focus before her second trial.

The prosecution in Karen Read’s retrial says it intends to use conversations with a prominent blogger charged with witness intimidation in connection with the case as evidence she had a guilty conscience.

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

Karen Read had big hearings in both federal and state court Wednesday, less than a month before her retrial over the killing of John O’Keefe. Here’s what happened in both hearings, plus analysis from Michael Coyne and Sue O’Connell — and the second part of our interview with a juror from the first trial, who shares advice on what the...

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.

Wednesday was a busy day in the high-profile Karen Read case, with two separate hearings scheduled.

The Read case has back-to-back hearings on Wednesday, one in federal court and one back in Norfolk Superior.

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Wednesday continued a busy week in the Karen Read case, with two hearings scheduled for one day, sending the murder suspect from federal court in Boston to Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham.

One man who served on the jury reflects on his experience and shines some light on the controversy around the verdict.