Defense attorney Alan Jackson on Friday morning made a push to get the murder case against Karen Read thrown out, however, he was unsuccessful in doing so.
As expected, Judge Cannone denies defense request to stop trial now and find Read not guilty.
— Ted Daniel (@TedDanielnews) May 30, 2025
Live court video, updates: Defense in Karen Read’s murder retrial calls first witness
Read, 45, of Mansfield, is accused of striking John O’Keefe, her Boston police officer boyfriend, with her Lexus SUV and leaving him to die alone in a blizzard outside of a house party in Canton at the home of fellow officer Brian Albert on Jan. 29, 2022, following a night of drinking…