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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Is the Prosecution Crushing It? The State’s Case Against Karen Read Examined

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

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🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Is the Prosecution Crushing It? The State’s Case Against Karen Read Examined
What happens when a party ends in death—and a community turns against one of its own? Defense Attorney Bob Motta joins to dissect week two of the Karen Read trial, where the prosecution’s pivot has jurors on edge. From conflicting forensic software interpretations to the mysterious 2:27am search, every detail feels engineered to sway doubt or deepen it. Why did the prosecution abandon its original strategy? Is Cellebrite really exposing the truth—or just another layer of interpretation? Motta, host of Defense Diaries, pulls no punches breaking down the courtroom chess moves, especially Brennan’s precision with video clips and witness sequencing. As more partygoers take the stand, the narrative of a spontaneous group conspiracy to kill a fellow officer strains belief—but so does the timeline that could exonerate Karen Read. Whether you're convinced of her innocence or not, this case is unraveling in ways no one predicted.

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0:00.0

This is the Hidden Killers podcast with Tony Brewski and continuing coverage of the case against Karen Reed.

0:07.7

That indeed it is. And we are joined by Bob Mata, defense attorney and host of the podcast Defense Diaries.

0:16.2

You guys have been streaming the trial every single day. I've been tuning in and out between doing things over here.

0:24.4

And my goodness, we, as we're recording this,

0:28.2

we're pretty close to the end of week two here and about to enter day eight.

0:33.7

And it feels like we've already been doing this for like 20-some days.

0:39.1

Really does.

0:41.3

Why is that?

0:42.5

This is like a, it's one we've all been kind of like anticipating for a while.

0:47.4

Maybe that's why.

0:48.3

Now we're like watching every inch of the damn thing.

0:51.9

Okay.

0:52.6

So here we are this far in. We still have the prosecution presenting their case.

0:58.7

And it's been interesting. Cross has been interesting. Just the presentation from the prosecution,

1:05.9

I think, has been really interesting. Let's just start there with the prosecution and how you think

1:09.4

they're doing thus far getting their case across. Yeah, I think Brennan's doing a much, much better job

1:16.6

than Lally did in terms of just presentation alone. They were incorporating the clips of

1:25.2

Karen's inconsistent statements right from the get.

1:28.5

He's plugging him in like it's, you know, a made-for-TV movie, you know, he gets to...

1:33.6

It's like madlibs.

1:34.7

Yeah, it's unusual. I've never seen it done that way.

1:38.7

But it's certainly effective, you know, I mean, he can really play a clip.

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