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June 12

Karen Read trial testimony ends with defense expert dismantling Lexus crash allegation

Karen Read's defense concluded with expert witness Dr. Andrew Rentschler testifying that Boston cop John O'Keefe's injuries were inconsistent with being struck by Read's SUV.

June 11

Karen Read murder trial reaches final stage with closing arguments set for Friday

Murder trial of Karen Read in the death of her former boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, approaches final stage with closing arguments set after extensive testimony.

June 11

US Marshals escalate manhunt for fugitive dad wanted in daughters' murders

US Marshals deploy specialized teams in Travis Decker manhunt in Washington wilderness, coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies to capture the murder suspect.

June 11

Final defense witness in Karen Read trial pumps brakes on Lexus collision theory

Biomechanist Dr. Andrew Rentschler testifies as Karen Read's likely final defense witness, challenging claims she hit Boston cop John O'Keefe with her Lexus SUV.

June 10

Karen Read announces she will not testify in her defense as Massachusetts trial nears conclusion after 30 days

Karen Read tells reporters she's ready for jury deliberations after 30 days of testimony, as defense expert disputes claims about how O'Keefe's injuries occurred.

June 10

Father who allegedly killed his three daughters possibly spotted hiding in remote wilderness by hikers

Manhunt intensifies for Travis Decker, accused of suffocating his daughters, as search teams deploy K9s after helicopter spots lone hiker fleeing from sight

June 10

How Bryan Kohberger's notoriously mum defense attorney is using the media to her advantage

Anne Taylor, defense attorney for Bryan Kohberger, argues media projects could jeopardize a fair trial, highlighting the impact of leaked materials and public opinion.

June 10

Defense attorney's dramatic courtroom move has legal experts talking in Karen Read murder trial

Special prosecutor Hank Brennan admits evidence mistake in Karen Read's murder retrial as defense requests mistrial, with legal experts divided on whether the error was intentional

June 9

Karen Read’s defense links John O’Keefe head wound to fall, not vehicle impact

Karen Read's defense presents expert testimony that Officer O'Keefe's fatal injuries resulted from falling backward, with facial wounds caused by a separate impact.

June 9

Man found guilty in shooting death of New Jersey councilwoman

A New Jersey jury convicted Rashid Ali Bynum of murdering Republican councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour on Monday, a former pastor to the killer who now faces 30 years to life in prison.