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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial – CLOSING ARGUMENTS Part 2

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

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🗓️ 14 June 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial – CLOSING ARGUMENTS  Part 2

This is audio from the courtroom in the high-profile murder retrial of Karen Read in Dedham, Massachusetts. She's facing second-degree murder charges and more in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors allege Read struck O'Keefe with her SUV and left him to die in the snow outside a friend’s home after a night of drinking. Stay tuned as both sides lay out their version of what happened that night.

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0:00.0

You're listening to live courtroom coverage of the trial of Karen Reed from the Hidden

0:05.1

Killers podcast and True Crime Today. Now, back to the courtroom.

0:11.9

These facts do not represent reasonable doubt. Nothing does. Every one of these facts that you're

0:18.7

seeing that we're talking about represents reasonable doubt. Everyone. The police and the prosecution are in a position to take people's liberty.

0:26.6

It's the most dire and consequential act a civilized government can take against one of its citizens.

0:32.6

Their obligation is not just to try to get it right.

0:36.6

They have to convince you to the highest degree of certainty known in human affairs.

0:41.3

They have to do it all, every bit of it, beyond any and all reasonable doubt.

0:47.3

And they have not done that here.

0:49.3

And how about the homeowner himself, the host, the first responder, the Boston cop,

0:56.0

Brian Albert, who was sparring and practiced fighting with Brian Higgins just minutes before John O'Keefe appeared at his house, 34 Fairview.

1:03.0

Brian Albert, who was watching Chloe that night, the German Shepherd.

1:07.0

Brian Albert, whose phone and his wife's phone were never secured. Brian Albert, who never came out of the house.

1:14.6

But that doesn't mean he wasn't awake.

1:17.6

It doesn't mean that he wasn't on his phone.

1:19.6

Think about this.

1:20.6

Jennifer McCabe claimed that her sister and Brian Albert both

1:25.6

slept through this complete chaos right outside their bedroom window.

1:29.8

But Jennifer McCabe's phone records tell a different story, and they tell the truth.

1:34.0

She spoke with them for the better part of a minute, 38 seconds to be detailed about it, at 5.07 a.m.

1:42.9

And then she lied about that call remember that what was the

1:47.6

reason for that call at 507 was it panic was it a warning we know that

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