Tense Moments and Deliberations Extend into Third Day at Karen Read Murder Trial in Dedham

Dedham, Massachusetts – The trial of Karen Read, accused of murder, enters its third intense day of jury deliberations, leaving the town on edge. The courtroom has become a battleground for legal debates, particularly surrounding the fairness of the verdict slips presented to the jury. On Wednesday, disputes peaked when defense attorney Alan Jackson raised concerns directly to Judge Beverly Cannone about the absence of a “not guilty” option for lesser charges including motor vehicle homicide and involuntary manslaughter faced by Read. Jackson pointed out that, despite prior discussions, amendments promised were not made to … Read more