Karen Read trial shifts focus to physical evidence
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After a morning delay caused by an 'issue' with the jury, Day 20 of testimony resumed in Karen Read's second murder trial.
A Miami-based neurosurgeon took the stand to describe John O'Keefe's head injuries in the Karen Read retrial on Wednesday.
That process will take a little while,” Judge Beverly Cannone said. “Don’t speculate as to what I’m going to talk to you about."
A neurosurgeon testified Wednesday that John O’Keefe’s fatal head injury was likely caused by a fall, not by being struck.
HER HEALTH HAS BEEN A FACTOR IN THIS CASE. SPECIAL PROSECUTOR HANK BRENNAN WAS AT THE COURTHOUSE READY TO CALL HIS NEXT WITNESS WHEN COURT OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED ALL PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DAY WERE CANCELED DUE TO,
Jackson put up a slide on the monitor indicating that bumper piece E, which Hanley said was consistent with another glass piece at the scene, was recovered by State Police investigator Michael Proctor, who was fired after he was forced during the first trial to read crude and misogynistic texts he sent about Read to friends and coworkers.
The Karen Read murder trial was postponed on Tuesday due to "unavoidable circumstances," according to a court spokesperson. The message did not provide details on those circumstances. Testimony in the Karen Read murder trial continues on Tuesday. Live coverage of the Karen Read murder trial.