Jury resumes deliberating in Karen Read retrial
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7mon MSN
Jurors in the Karen Read trial asked four questions to Judge Beverly Cannone Tuesday, with one indicating they may be facing the possibility of a hung jury on one of the charges. The jury left for the day without reaching a verdict,
6don MSN
The defense in the second trial of Karen Read has rested its case, saying Read was framed for the killing of her Boston police officer boyfriend.
Prosecutor Hank Brennan opened his closing argument by saying Read callously decided to leave O’Keefe dying in the snow, fully aware that he was gravely injured. He described that decision as “a choice” to let O’Keefe die. He also said Read was well beyond the legal alcohol limit when she drove at the time.
Jurors in the Karen Read trial had their first full day of deliberations Monday in the high-profile case, but did not reach a verdict. Read is facing trial for a second time in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe.