The judge and lawyers in the second murder trial of Karen Read met Thursday to discuss instructions for the jury, who could begin deliberating Friday.

Judge Beverly Cannone ruled Thursday that Karen Read’s defense could not argue that someone else killed John O'Keefe, in what's called a third-party culprit defense.

Judge Beverly Cannone paused Karen Read’s second murder trial Thursday, giving jurors the day off as both sides worked through final procedural matters before the case reaches the jury. The defense ...

Jurors set to decide what happened to Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe before his body was found in a snowbank outside the Canton, Massachusetts home of another cop during a blizzard. Was he struck ...

During the charge conference, the attorneys will discuss the instructions given to jurors in Karen Read's trial as they begin deliberations.

Arguing the motion, David Yannetti, a lawyer for Read, said the two witnesses the defense called from ARCCA, an accident ...

DEDHAM, Mass. — Attorneys in Karen Read’s murder retrial met with Norfolk Superior Court Judge Beverly Cannone on Thursday to discuss instructions for the jury ahead of closing arguments.

Defense attorneys for Karen Read abandoned their plans to blame two other men for John O'Keefe's death ahead of Friday's closing arguments in the high-profile trial.

Judge Beverly Cannone gave jurors in Karen Read’s second murder trial the day off Thursday, as lawyers look to hash out the final details of the criminal proceedings. The defense and prosecution are ...

Read’s lawyers again asked Judge Beverly Cannone to issue a finding of not guilty before the case even gets to the jury.

DEDHAM, Mass. (WLNE) — Closing arguments are set to begin Friday after Karen Read’s defense team officially rested its case.