Overview
- The retrial enters its final week of testimony with the prosecution having rested its case.
- Daniel Wolfe, an ARCCA crash reconstruction specialist, testified that damage patterns on a Lexus SUV did not match those expected from striking a person.
- Prosecutors presented extensive forensic analysis tying Read’s SUV to O’Keefe’s death outside a house party in Canton, Massachusetts.
- Read’s defense maintains she was framed in a police conspiracy and alleges O’Keefe was beaten inside the home before his body was placed on the lawn.
- Read, free on bail after a hung jury in 2024, faces charges of second-degree murder, manslaughter while intoxicated and leaving the scene.