Karen Read Murder Trial Enters Jury Deliberation

Jury Weighs Fate of Accused Cop Killer

Case Captivates Media and Public

The jury in the murder trial of Karen Read began deliberations on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, after hearing closing arguments from the prosecution and defense. Read, 44, is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, 44, in a case that has garnered significant media attention due to its high-profile nature and the web of text messages and testimony suggesting a tumultuous relationship marked by both love and tensions.