Mansfield Woman on Trial for Murder of Boston Police Officer Boyfriend
Karen Read Accused of Killing John O'Keefe
Background
Karen Read, a resident of Mansfield, Massachusetts, is currently on trial for the murder of her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, a Boston police officer. The incident occurred in late January 2022. Read has been out on bail since her arrest.Charges and Allegations
Read is accused of striking O'Keefe with a blunt object, causing his death. Prosecutors allege that she intentionally killed him after an argument. Read's defense team has not yet presented their case.Trial Proceedings
The trial began on [Date]. Both the prosecution and defense have presented opening statements. The proceedings are expected to last for several weeks.Witnesses have been called to testify about the relationship between Read and O'Keefe, their interactions on the night of the incident, and the evidence that was collected. The trial is closely followed by the Boston Police Department and the community at large.
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