Karen Read

MA v. Karen Read - Killer or Cover-Up Murder Trial Karen Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. Her attorney claims a corrupt investigation is framing her as she heads into a second trial after her first ended with a mistrial.

As Court TV continues to cover the tragic death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe in the Killer or Cover-Up Murder Trial, Vinnie Politan looks at three important questions for the jury.
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surveillance video shows Karen Read's SUV in a sallyport
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Sgt. Yuriy Bukhenik testifies at Karen Read's trial.
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Court TV's Vinnie Politan questions why the Karen Read case has been so complicated. Has it been because of the lawyers, how the evidence was gathered and presented?
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tail light fragment
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Court TV presents three big moments for the prosecution and three big moments for the defense, up to this point, in the Karen Read trial. Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, John O'Keefe. Her attorney claims she's being framed by a corrupt investigation.
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brian higgins testifies
Key physical and forensic evidence is presented, including more pieces of clear and red taillight from a vehicle as well as a sneaker, which were found in the same general location, close to the curb.
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Evidence photo showing shards of glass
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photo of a broken taillight
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photo shows piece of red plastic in the snow
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Photo of John O'Keefe
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Brian Higgins faces cross-examination and was questioned about his decision to get rid of the phone and sim card he used to exchange text messages with Karen Read.  John O'Keefe's niece and nephew also took the stand.
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karen read appears in court
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Professional witness Brian Higgins takes the stand in the Killer or Cover-Up Murder trial. Higgins, a federal agent, testified that he was one of the first to leave the Albert home.
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Brian Higgins' attorney confers with him on the stand
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screen grab of text messages
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Jennifer McCabe testifies in court
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The Karen Read case is looked at from a different perspective, as Court TV's Matt Johnson returns to the scene and drives by the location where officer John O'Keefe's body was found.
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Aidan Kearney, the blogger known as Turtleboy, was in court today. Kearney is facing 16 charges of witness intimidation connected to the Karen Read case.
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Julie Grant with a picture of John O'Keefe's mom on the monitor.
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Jennifer McCabe faced cross-examination for the second day. Kerry Roberts also takes the stand and recounts finding John O'Keefe's body.
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kerry roberts testifies
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Jennifer McCabe testifies in court
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