MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 25 Part 1
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🗓️ 2 June 2025
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
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 Killers podcast and true crime today. Now, back to the courtroom. |
| 0:10.5 | You are unmuted. |
| 0:26.9 | We see it, court is in session. |
| 0:33.3 | So Mr. Lessey, I was told you wanted to see me? Yes, but I just had a moment with Mr. Brandon before. |
| 0:36.2 | Okay, sure. |
| 0:37.2 | With regard to the lawsuit stuff, you've got to know after Dr. Russell, we're not going to agree to that. |
| 0:45.3 | That's what I want to see it. |
| 0:46.3 | You don't agree to. |
| 0:48.3 | Your Honor, I've resolved the matter with Mr. Brennan that would have been the subject of that. Okay, great. Thank you very much. So I appreciate getting the redacted text messages. |
| 1:03.0 | Um, over the weekend, Miss Tienetti, this is yours, right? So, um, Mr. Brennan, I'm letting the text messages in over the weekend, Ms. Tienetti, this is yours, right? So, Mr. Brennan, I'm letting the text messages in over the Commonwealth's objection. |
| 1:15.6 | I find that they're properly authenticated and that they do go to... |
| 1:19.6 | Can I turn the fan off? |
| 1:20.6 | Yes, can we turn... |
| 1:22.6 | Thank you. |
| 1:28.3 | So I do find that they're properly authenticated and I find that they come in as they go to the state of mind of Trooper Proctor, specifically as that |
| 1:40.3 | potentially reflecting any bias or omissions in the police investigation. |
| 1:48.8 | So I'll give a limiting instruction at the time they can come in. |
| 1:54.0 | I understand that what was still remaining with disagreement are in orange. So I've got rulings on those I don't think |
| 2:04.5 | we need argument we've heard plenty of argument on this so so regarding the first |
| 2:10.3 | page with the numbers I think we should do it the way I inquired about them last week |
| 2:15.2 | with just the last two numbers not not the last four, so those |
| 2:18.0 | reductions will have to be made. |
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