The defense in the Karen Read murder retrial rested its case without putting the defendant on the stand. Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, in January 2022.

During Thursday’s charge conference, Judge Beverly Cannone and the attorneys will discuss the instructions to be given to ...

Attorneys and Judge Beverly Cannone are holding a final hearing Thursday in Norfolk Superior Court to set the parameters for how jurors will deliberate in the Karen Read trial.