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Karen Read Murder Trial Ends in Mistrial After Starkly Divided Jury
DEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS – The Karen Read murder trial concluded on Monday with a hung jury, causing Judge Beverly Cannone to declare a mistrial at Norfolk Superior Court. The jury deliberated for 27 hours before failing to reach a verdict in the case that accuses Read of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, by hitting him with her car in Canton. During the trial, Read denied any involvement in O’Keefe’s death, claiming he was …