Case against Karen Read in limbo after judge extends hearing on ‘grave concerns’
Judge Cannone on Tuesday addressed her concerns, saying the Commonwealth raised issues on the rights of the council and Read’s right to a fair trial.
No decision made by judge in hearing regarding ‘grave concerns’ in Karen Read case
ARCCA was initially hired by the feds for their probe of this case and testified in Read’s first trial that John O’Keefe’s injuries did not appear to come from Read’s Lexus. Alessi confirmed the defense paid ARCCA, but Brennan maintains that should have shared publicly.
'May have profound effects on this defense': What we heard from the Karen Read case judge
In a hearing Tuesday, Karen Read's lawyer Robert Alessi says emails with an expert witness that prompted misconduct allegations paint a partial picture.
Judge in Karen Read case presses defense on allegations about expert witnesses
"Clearly the ARCCA witnesses were expecting to get paid," Judge Beverly Cannone said, expressing concern over a possibly concealed financial arrangement with expert witnesses.
Karen Read back in court after judge’s ‘grave concern’ abruptly ended previous hearing
Sources tell Boston 25 that prosecutor Hank Brennan plans to announce during the hearing that the federal investigation into the Read case is over.
Karen Read’s defense explains contact with crash reconstruction experts ahead of second murder trial
Read, who is accused of ramming into her then-boyfriend John O’Keefe with her SUV and leaving him to die in a snowstorm in January 2022, faces a second trial in April on charges of second-degree murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene of a crime.
‘Grave concerns’ upended the last Karen Read hearing. It continues Tuesday
Here's what to know before Tuesday's Karen Read hearing that could have "profound effects" on the defense, according to the judge.
Accusations fly between lawyers during Karen Read pretrial hearing
The Karen Read case was back in court today for a hearing on the judge's "grave concern" that could impact the defense team.
Karen Read case: Judge sheds more light on ‘grave concern’ that cut hearing short
The judge overseeing Karen Read’s case advised her lawyers to come ready to address allegations about their handling of experts from ARCCA.
Karen Read defense attorney Alan Jackson in hot seat for today’s hearing
Attorneys in the Karen Read murder case admitted that they paid more than $23,000 to two expert witnesses who testified at trial last year. The admission was part of an entire day examining the prosecution’s allegations of defense ethical misconduct ahead of next week’s jam-packed hearing schedule.
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‘Unflappable': Former partner gives insight on special prosecutor in Karen Read case
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Karen Read defense attorneys admit they paid $23,000-plus to expert witnesses
Attorneys in the Karen Read murder case admitted that they paid more than $23,000 to two expert witnesses who testified at ...
Karen Read’s lawyers confirm they paid crash experts, but say bill ‘came out of the blue’ after trial
Karen Read’s attorneys defended their handling of crash reconstructionists who testified for the defense during last year’s trial.