Forensic Evidence and Allegations of Conspiracy Dominate Karen Read Murder Trial
Testimonies reveal conflicting narratives as defense claims Read was framed in the death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe.
- Crime scene analysts testified about forensic findings from Karen Read’s SUV, including a dent, scratches, and a broken taillight.
- Defense attorneys argue the evidence was planted and that O'Keefe was beaten inside a home before being left outside.
- Prosecutors maintain that Read struck O'Keefe with her vehicle after a night of drinking and left him to die in a snowbank.
- Key witnesses have testified about the couple's tumultuous relationship and Read's alleged admissions of guilt at the scene.
- The trial has polarized the community, with strong opinions on both sides regarding Read's guilt or innocence.