High court rejects Karen Read's appeal to drop some criminal charges
Karen Read's bid to get some charges dropped before her second criminal trial has been rejected by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
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Karen Read's bid to get some charges dropped before her second criminal trial has been rejected by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court denied Karen Read's appeal, asking to have some charges dropped.
The trial board which will determine whether Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor will keep or lose his job has scheduled a third hearing day in March.
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor appeared before a disciplinary board for a second day of testimony. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
The Karen Read case was back in a Massachusetts courtroom for a hearing on what evidence may be used in her second trial.
Michael Proctor, the lead investigator in the Karen Read case, could potentially be fired for his conduct in the case.
Judge Beverly Cannone ruled a defense expert can testify in Karen Read’s second trial about a Google search by one of the witnesses.
Leah Foley, who was recently appointed United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, spoke with reporters about her priorities. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
The judge has decided a journalist won't have to turn over "off-the-record" notes from an interview with Karen Read to prosecutors.
The judge has decided a journalist won't have to turn over "off-the-record" notes from an interview with Karen Read to prosecutors.
The Karen Read case returned to court Friday for a hearing to consider several pre-trial motions.
The Karen Read case returned to court Friday for a hearing to consider several pre-trial motions, including whether a journalist's off-the-record notes and recordings can be used at her retrial. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
It's now been three years since Boston police officer John O'Keefe died. Karen Read is facing her second trial in the case. O'Keefe's family "will continue to seek justice for him."
Karen Read’s legal team wants the state to pay for travel expenses for one of her defense experts.
Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor appeared before a trial board to face allegations of misconduct on Wednesday.
Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor appeared before a trial board to face allegations of misconduct. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor was the lead investigator in the Karen Read case, but now his job could be in danger.
Michael Proctor could learn his professional fate Wednesday as he faces a Massachusetts State Police trial board.
A judge ruled that a defense expert will be allowed to testify in Karen Read's second trial.
The judge in the Karen Read case will allow a defense witness to testify that she believes John O'Keefe was attacked by a dog.
The judge in the Karen Read case will allow a defense witness to testify that she believes John O'Keefe was attacked by a dog.
The Karen Read case continued with Dr. Marie Russell on the stand. The defense wants her to be an expert witness again on dog bites.
The defense wants Dr. Marie Russell to be an expert witness again on dog bites. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Prosecutors want certain defense crash reconstruction experts excluded from testifying at Karen Read's retrial.
Prosecutors want certain defense crash reconstruction experts excluded from testifying at Karen Read's second trial.
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Boston is looking to revitalize Faneuil Hall Marketplace, as it has struggled to regain its appeal among locals in recent years.
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