After 10 Days, Jury Selection Comes to a Close in Karen Read Murder Retrial

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9th day of jury selection underway in Karen Read trial Monday

Read, 45, is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident causing injury or death in connection with O’Keefe’s death.

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Karen Read murder trial: Jury selection done. When opening arguments will begin

Jury selection is complete in the Karen Read murder trial, paving the way for the prosecution and defense to make their opening arguments next week.

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Karen Read jury selection comes to a close, revving up 2nd murder trial in death of John O'Keefe

A full roster of jurors and alternates has been selected in the second murder trial of Karen Read, a former financial adviser accused of killing her Boston cop boyfriend John O'Keefe in a drunken hit-and-run after an argument during a blizzard in January 2022.

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Jury selection for Karen Read retrial complete after 10 days
Jury selection for Karen Read’s second trial is finally complete after 10 days. The jury comprises nine men and nine women, a court spokesperson confirmed. Only 12 of the eventual 18 will deliberate the case, with the remainder serving as alternates. Read, 45, is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident.
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Karen Read murder trial: Opening statements scheduled as jury selection wraps
Opening statements in Karen Read’s highly anticipated retrial are reportedly slated for next Tuesday, April 22.
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With 18 jurors picked in Karen Read’s murder trial, opening statements set for next week
A jury has been selected to hear Karen Read’s retrial in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe.
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Karen Read jury selection rolls on as officials seek two more jurors, for a total of 18 - The Boston Globe
Karen Read has pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder, manslaughter while OUI, and leaving the scene of personal injury and death. Prosecutors allege she backed her Lexus SUV in a drunken rage into Boston police Officer John O'Keefe early on Jan. 29, 2022. Her attorneys say she was framed and that O’Keefe entered the house.
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After brief stall, jury selection continues in Karen Read murder trial
After brief stall, jury selection continues in Karen Read murder trial. Court now seeking 18 jurors, of whom 12 will end up deliberating and six will serve as alternates. So far, eight men and eight women have been selected for the jury. The jury will hear evidence in Read's murder retrial.
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Karen Read murder trial: Jury selection continues a 10th day
Karen Read, 45, of Mansfield, is accused of striking Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, 46, with her SUV and leaving him to die in a major snowstorm in 2022. She was tried last year on charges of second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating a motor vehicle under the influence, and leaving the scene of an accident causing death, but that ended in a mistrial.
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Jury selection continues in Karen Read retrial: Watch live at 9:30
Jury selection in the Karen Read retrial is set to continue on Tuesday. Judge Beverly Cannone originally said she wanted to see at least 16 jurors before moving forward with the trial. She now is aiming for 18 in total. More than 500 potential jurors have been screened by the court since this process began on April 1.
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Jury selection complete in Karen Read retrial, opening statements set for Tuesday - Boston News, Weather, Sports
A total of 18 jurors are sat in the Karen Read murder retrial. Nearly 600 Norfolk County residents came to the courthouse since April 1 for screening. Prosecutor Hank Brennan revealed that he plans to use Karen Read’s own words against her in his opening statement within a week.
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