“I Hit Him!” – Jennifer McCabe Breaks Down on Stand | Karen Read Trial Day 7
The Trial Of Karen Read | Justice For John O'Keefe
Tony Brueski
2.2 • 614 Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2025
⏱️ 161 minutes
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Summary
In this morning session of Day 7 in the Karen Read murder trial, Jennifer McCabe takes the stand and delivers emotional, high-stakes testimony. McCabe recounts the chaotic discovery of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe’s body in the snow and claims Karen Read repeatedly screamed, “I hit him!” following the discovery. Prosecutors play the chilling 911 call and dive deep into the controversial Google search about hypothermia, made at 2:27 a.m. McCabe's words and demeanor may hold major weight in this case—was it a confession or confusion? Hear the full courtroom audio as it happened.
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Topics covered:
– “I hit him” claim
– Hypothermia search timeline
– 911 call playback
– McCabe’s account of the discovery
– Inside the Fairview Road house
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Hidden Killers podcast with Tony Bruske and continuing coverage of the case against Karen Reid. |
| 0:11.0 | Everyone said no worship gifts. Thank you very much. Could we have Ms. McKay back, please? please I'm going to Mr. Mr. Kit, I'll remind you're still under road. Thank you. |
| 0:50.3 | Thank you. |
| 0:51.3 | Good morning, Ms. McCabe. Good morning. |
| 0:55.0 | Good morning. |
| 0:56.0 | Good morning. |
| 0:57.0 | Good morning. Before you take us back to Fairview Road, I want to ask you a couple of questions about John's house at Meadows. |
| 1:15.3 | Are you familiar with his house? |
| 1:17.1 | Yes. |
| 1:17.8 | Have you seen the front of his house before? |
| 1:20.1 | Yes, I have. |
| 1:21.0 | Are you familiar with his driveway? |
| 1:22.9 | Yes. |
| 1:23.6 | Are you familiar with whether there's any surveillance system at Mr. O'Kee's house? |
| 1:28.7 | Yes. |
| 1:29.8 | Can I approach, Your Honor? |
| 1:31.0 | Yes. |
| 1:38.5 | Ms. McCabe, I'm showing you what has been previously marked as exhibit six. |
| 1:42.3 | Do you recognize that photo? |
| 1:43.7 | Yes, I do. That's John O'Keefe's house. Could we provide Exhibit 6 for the jury, please? On that screen, is that Ms. O'Keeves home? Yes. What's been marked as Exhibit 8? Do you recognize that? Yes. And what is it? |
| 2:01.4 | That is the side of Mr. O'Kee's house, the two garage doors. |
| 2:07.0 | Is there any indication of surveillance? |
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