Key Witness Challenges Defense in Karen Read Murder Trial

Jennifer McCabe's testimony contradicts crucial elements of Read's defense, intensifying courtroom drama.

Karen Read is accused of murdering her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, in January 2022.
Witness Jennifer McCabe testified that Read admitted to hitting O'Keefe, a claim Read denies.
Defense attorneys argue that Read is being framed as part of a broader conspiracy involving law enforcement.
McCabe's credibility is under scrutiny due to inconsistencies in her statements and actions after O'Keefe's death.
The trial has highlighted significant tensions and conflicting narratives between prosecution and defense.