Snowstorm

Twists and Turns in the Retrial of Massachusetts Woman Accused in the Snowstorm Death of Police Officer Boyfriend

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Dedham, Massachusetts — A tragic event that unfolded amid a snowstorm in 2022 has once again caught the public’s attention as Karen Read faces re-trial for the alleged murder of her boyfriend, John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer. The heart of the case lies in the chilling night when O’Keefe was reportedly struck by Read’s SUV and left outside a Canton house party, where he was later found unresponsive. Karen Read, formerly a financial analyst and adjunct professor at Bentley College, asserts her innocence, contending she did not inflict harm on O’Keefe. Her legal team … Read more

Jury Selection Concludes as Karen Read Faces Second Murder Trial for Boyfriend’s Snowstorm Death

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Dedham, Mass. — As the chilly New England spring persists, the atmosphere in Norfolk County Superior Court grows tense with the commencement of Karen Read’s second murder trial. Read is facing charges once again in the tragic death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, after the previous proceedings were declared a mistrial. With jury selection complete, the courtroom braces for opening statements slated for April 22. In January 2022, the gruesome scene unfolded outside a raucous house party in Canton, Massachusetts, where O’Keefe was found lifeless in a snowbank. Prosecutors assert that Read, … Read more