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4.6 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2025

⏱️ 152 minutes

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Summary

Karen Read faces a jury for the second time, charged with the murder of her boyfriend, Boston Police officer John O’Keefe. Did Read hit O’Keefe with her car, leaving him to die in the snow? Or is she the target of an elaborate cover-up, as she and her supporters have claimed? This episode of the Court TV Podcast features the full testimony of Canton Police Lieutenant Paul Gallagher from 5/5/2025 and 5/6/2025.

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0:00.0	The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that.
0:04.8	Opinions.
0:05.7	All are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law.
0:09.7	Sensitive topics are discussed.
0:11.8	Discretion is advised.
0:13.8	All right, Mr. Brennan, whenever you were in.
0:15.4	Thank you, sir.
0:16.1	Could you please introduce yourself to the jury?
0:19.4	Yes, my name is Paul Gallagher.
0:21.7	For the court reporter, would you mind spelling your last name G a L L L a G H-E-R mr. Gallagher
0:29.1	do you presently work I'm as a police officer I'm retired when did you retire
0:35.1	August 31st, 2024.
0:38.3	When you retired, what department were you working for?
0:42.3	Canton Police Department.
0:44.3	How many years had you worked for the Canton Police Department upon your retirement?
0:48.3	I was credited with 32 years, eight months of service.
0:51.3	Did you have a particular rank when you retired?
0:54.8	Yes, I was a lieutenant.
0:56.6	I want to go back to the beginning of your law enforcement career and share your background with the jury.
1:02.5	When did you begin your career in law enforcement?
1:05.6	I became a permanent, intimate, and police officer in Keenton in 1992.
1:10.5	What a permanent intimate police officer is.
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