The Three Biggest Obstacles For Karen Read's Defense In New Trial-WEEK IN REVIEW
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🗓️ 12 April 2025
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hidden Killers Week in review. |
| 0:02.4 | I look back at the most prolific stories of the week. |
| 0:05.2 | This is Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske. |
| 0:08.3 | Here now, Tony Bruske. |
| 0:11.2 | Biggest obstacles here as we're going in. |
| 0:13.7 | Let's talk about it for the prosecution, first of all. |
| 0:16.5 | What are some of the biggest obstacles that they're going to be facing in round two of the |
| 0:20.6 | Karen Reed trial, |
| 0:21.5 | trying to convince that jury that this was, in fact, second-degree murder. Do you think that they |
| 0:27.3 | should even try to get to second-degree murder or just try and, you know, get to the bar of manslaughter |
| 0:32.6 | if that's what their goal is? And what do you think those obstacles are going to be? |
| 0:36.6 | The biggest obstacle really quickly |
| 0:39.6 | is jury nullification, but we've already discussed it. The second biggest obstacle, just in terms of |
| 0:45.1 | their facts, are going to be the issue with the lead investigator. I mean, he's going to be |
| 0:50.4 | eviscerated again on the stand by the defense. You know, Proctor is going to be made to look like a real villain and that he made his mind up and that he was prejudiced against Karen Reed. |
| 1:02.6 | And it just is a terrible optic. |
| 1:07.0 | And but he was fired. |
| 1:08.4 | And they're going to show why he was fired, not for corruption, not for collusion, |
| 1:13.4 | but because he drank on the job, he drove his cruiser drunk, and he talked terrible about a witness to others and talked about an investigation, right? |
| 1:24.1 | So I think it's good, actually. |
| 1:26.4 | A lot of people say, well, it's terrible he's been fired. I think it's a good thing. I think it's good actually a lot of people say well it's terrible he's been fired i think |
| 1:30.4 | it's a good thing it's good because it showed the jury he's he's been held accountable yeah i mean and |
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