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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial – CLOSING ARGUMENTS Part 3

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

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🗓️ 14 June 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial – CLOSING ARGUMENTS  Part 3

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.

0:13.7

Thank you. Each one of those pegs represents 10 feet.

0:22.6

You can't place that car where it wasn't front of fair view.

0:25.6

You just can't.

0:26.6

The data doesn't tell you that, but that tells you the movements of that car.

0:30.6

Now, as John O'Keefe sadly lays on the ground, abandoned,

0:38.3

you're gonna have to ask yourself a question

0:42.3

for charge number three, leaving seen,

0:44.8

knowing somebody was injured and then died.

0:47.3

You're gonna have to ask yourself,

0:49.3

is there evidence that Ms. Reid knew that she had hit him?

0:53.3

Don't need to prove it for murder two.

0:54.8

Don't need to prove it.

0:56.0

O you why a manslaughter, but for the third charge,

0:58.8

Carmel has to prove beyond reason,

1:00.1

without she knew she hit him.

1:02.6

We weren't there, but there was an eyewitness.

1:04.6

There was a guide.

1:06.6

And that eyewitness tells us that she knew.

1:09.5

And that eyewitness is Karen that she knew. That eyewitness is Carrie herself.

1:13.6

She tells you that she knew.

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