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Another Karen Read juror says panel agreed to acquit her of murder before 'confusing' mistrial, lawyers claim

The latest claim directly contradicts the jury foreman's notes to Judge Beverly Cannone — including the final message on July 1 that jurors were deadlocked as a result of “deeply...

Detective who called Karen Read ‘whack job c—t,’ joked about searching for her nudes suspended without pay

State Trooper Michael Proctor — who was forced to admit to “unprofessional” messages about Read at her murder trial that ended with a hung jury — learned his fate following an internal...

Karen Read mistrial makes town spiral into even more chaos — with a dead turtle being left outside ardent supporter's home days after his mom died

After the high-profile murder trial of Karen Read ended last week with a hung jury, the convoluted case that has divided a town has spiraled into even more chaos, confusion...

Karen Read attorney steps out with wife after he was spotted canoodling with client

Jackson's wife Lisa Kassabian had a grim expression and did not appear to be wearing her wedding ring.

'Smirking' Karen Read taunted family of Boston cop beau during murder trial, his brother says

The brother of a Boston cop said his accused killer girlfriend Karen Read spent her murder trial turning in her seat and smirking at him and his family in the...

Karen Read spotted canoodling with lawyer as jury deliberated over whether she murdered cop boyfriend

The iPhone Live Photo appeared to capture Karen Read being embraced by lawyer Alan Jackson, outside a Boston steakhouse.

Karen Read investigator under fire for inappropriate texts 'relieved of his duties' from Mass. State Police

While Proctor admitted on the stand the messages were “unprofessional,” he insisted the “juvenile” comments had no impact on the integrity of the homicide investigation.

Karen Read case ends in mistrial: Jury 'starkly divided' on whether she murdered cop beau

Karen Read's argument that she was framed for the murder of her cop boyfriend -- a claim which has gained a cult following --  paved the way for enough reasonable doubt that...

Karen Read jurors tell judge they are still deadlocked on murder verdict

DEDHAM, Mass. -- Jurors in the Karen Read trial said that they can’t come to an agreement over whether the ex-college professor murdered her cop boyfriend. The jurors – six men...

Inside the allure of alleged cop killer Karen Read: Cover-up, corruption and a controversial blogger

Karen Read's murder trial for allegedly killing her cop boyfriend has galvanized a cult following -- with fans saying she's a symbol for fighting corruption.

Karen Read supporters are so obsessed with her murder trial they're staring at live video feed of court ceiling fan during deliberation

"Number 1 fan," read a post from @FreeKarenRead, featuring a screenshot of the courtroom view.

The 8 most memorable moments from Karen Read trial over alleged murder of Boston cop boyfriend

As a jury is deliberating the fate of Karen Read -- who is accused of murdering her cop boyfriend -- here is a recap of some of the most memorable...

Judge slams Karen Read for smirking at her as she awaits fate in murder trial: 'This is funny? We're done'

Karen Read was slapped down by a Massachusetts judge Wednesday for seemingly making a face during a discussion over key documents — as the jury continued to deliberate her fate...

Karen Read's lawyer claims murder trial for death of cop boyfriend is an elaborate frame-up

But prosecutor Adam Lally, during his closing, said four witnesses testified at trial that Read told first responders, "I hit him, I hit him, I hit him, I hit him."

Karen Read investigator forced to read ‘unprofessional and regrettable’ texts during murder trial

The Massachusetts State Trooper leading the investigation into the death of Karen Read's boyfriend was forced to take the stand and read disparaging texts he wrote calling the suspect a...