Karen Read's appeal denied by Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
BOSTON - The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts has denied Karen Read's appeal to get some of the charges against her thrown out before her second criminal trial. Her defense argued before the highest court in the state last November that charges of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of personal injury and death should be dismissed.
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Read’s attorneys had asked the state’s highest court to throw out two charges — second-degree murder and leaving the scene of an accident— on double jeopardy grounds.
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Karen Read, who is accused in the 2022 death of her boyfriend and Boston police officer John O'Keefe, will head back to court in April after the Massachusetts Supreme Court refused to drop multiple charges against her.
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Karen Read case: SJC rejects defense bid to drop two charges
The SJC, the state’s highest court, has issued its long-awaited decision on Karen Read’s bid to drop two of her charges.
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