Horrible week for the Commonwealth in the Read case-They did get a reconfigured forensics report into evidence, it won't be enough

Boston Confidential Beantown's True Crime Podcast

Barry J. Maguire

Drama, Whitey, Boston, Boston True Crime, True Crime, South Boston, Charlestown, Fiction, Roxbury, Dorchester

4.7 • 658 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Send us a text Ahhh, The week of May 23, 2025 were to begin, the brain surgeon straight from central casting, who would not rule out death by accident? The state medical examiner who refused to call the case a homicide, despite hearing all the information surrounding how John allegedly died? (She also could not rule out death by accident) How does the Judge allow a new report when witnesses have already testified to the original data? Massachusetts, that's how. Regardless the new report...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Boston Confidential, Beantown's True Crime podcast.
0:11.7	Boston is a great city, but there's more to it than the Freedom Trail in Fenway Park.
0:16.8	There's a startling underbelly to the city, and Boston Confidential will take you on a guided tour of the hub of the universe, Boston, Massachusetts.
0:26.4	Hey, everybody, welcome back to Boston Confidential. My name's Barry McGuire, and I'm your host. I'm a 20-year private investigator on the streets of Boston, and I help run a company called Impact Due Diligence Investigations.
0:40.0	If you need anything in terms of investigative services, feel free to contact me at Impact.
0:45.9	If I can't help you personally, I'll certainly direct you to the right person or agency.
0:50.8	All right, guys, let's get to it.
0:53.4	Hey, guys, welcome back to Boston Confidential.
0:55.9	Sorry about the absence.
0:57.7	We've been off the air for a couple weeks, series of unfortunate events.
1:03.5	I was sick, actually, a couple weeks in a row, and I didn't have anything ready to go.
1:09.0	And just last week, I had been in Florida and I was going to
1:13.0	record remotely in a podcast studio in Fort Lauderdale. And that was just a series of madness.
1:20.8	So I was in the free state of Florida where everything is coming up roses, come back to a freezing cold spring. I don't know if that's a
1:30.9	good sign for summer, but I think we're just a couple weeks out from the official start of summer.
1:37.5	It's actually Friday Memorial Day weekend. It kind of feels like a Wednesday at the State House in the summer. There was no traffic this
1:46.5	morning, but here we are in a strangely cold spring. And you know what that means? Springtime in
1:55.0	Boston, pothole season. But guys, on a serious note, I appreciate all those of you had reached out to me when there
2:02.4	weren't new episodes coming in.
2:04.3	I've got to learn to keep a few in the can, as they say, in the industry.
2:08.8	But guys, if you want to get a hold of me, email is probably still the best way.
2:13.6	That's Barry at Boston Confidential.net.
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