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New England serial killer: CT River Valley survivor stabbed 27 times warns locals to remain 'vigilant'

April 18, 2025

New England serial killer: CT River Valley survivor stabbed 27 times warns locals to remain 'vigilant'

Jane Boroski, the lone suspected survivor of the Connecticut River Valley serial killer, is warning locals to remain 'vigilant' amid New England serial killer speculation on Facebook.

Karen Read judge grants defense video access, allows dog bite experts – with limits

April 18, 2025

Karen Read judge grants defense video access, allows dog bite experts – with limits

Judge issues key rulings in Karen Read murder retrial, granting defense access to surveillance video and allowing expert testimony on potential dog bites.

Karen Read judge sets last-minute deadline on crash reconstruction experts central to her defense

April 17, 2025

Karen Read judge sets last-minute deadline on crash reconstruction experts central to her defense

Judge Beverly Cannone set a Friday deadline for Karen Read's defense team to reveal details about crash reconstruction firm ARCCA, a key element in her upcoming murder retrial.

Unfazed Karen Read stares down lingering questions about 'dog bites,' texts with retrial ready for kickoff

April 17, 2025

Unfazed Karen Read stares down lingering questions about 'dog bites,' texts with retrial ready for kickoff

Massachusetts court holds its last hearing ahead of Karen Read's retrial on murder charges in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, in 2022.

New England serial killer fears merit 'review and investigation' after remains found across 3 states: expert

April 16, 2025

New England serial killer fears merit 'review and investigation' after remains found across 3 states: expert

Human remains found in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts between March and April warrants "review and investigation," according to criminal defense attorney Matthew Mangino.

Massachusetts man in gas mask pepper sprays officers in courthouse near Boston, video shows

April 16, 2025

Massachusetts man in gas mask pepper sprays officers in courthouse near Boston, video shows

Authorities in Massachusetts said Nicholas Akerberg, 28, attacked people inside a courthouse in a Boston suburb with pepper spray on Monday.

Karen Read jury selection comes to a close, revving up 2nd murder trial in death of John O'Keefe

April 15, 2025

Karen Read jury selection comes to a close, revving up 2nd murder trial in death of John O'Keefe

All 12 jurors and six alternates were empaneled Tuesday, clearing the way for opening statements. The case had needed just two more jurors since Friday came to a close with 16 of 18 selected.

New England serial killer fears grow as police downplay threat encroaching on wealthy coastal enclaves

April 15, 2025

New England serial killer fears grow as police downplay threat encroaching on wealthy coastal enclaves

Internet sleuths are fueling speculation about a serial killer in New England after the discoveries of several sets of human remains across Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Karen Read's true-crime documentaries may impact second trial: court docs

April 15, 2025

Karen Read's true-crime documentaries may impact second trial: court docs

Karen Read's out-of-court statements, including on true-crime documentaries, could come into play at her second trial over the death of boyfriend John O'Keefe.

Trump admin slashes over $2.2B in funding to Harvard after school defies demands

April 14, 2025

Trump admin slashes over $2.2B in funding to Harvard after school defies demands

After Harvard University announced it would not comply with federal demands over addressing antisemitism, federal authorities froze over $2 billion from the school.