The defense called its final witnesses in the murder trial of a woman accused of hitting her Boston police officer with her SUV and leaving him to die.
Retired forensic pathologist Dr. Frank Sheridan is questioned by defense attorney Elizabeth Little during the murder trial for Karen Read at Norfolk Superior Court, in Dedham, Mass., Monday, June 24, 2024.
One of the final witnesses was a retired forensic pathologist who testified Monday that some of the injuries suffered by a Boston police officer who was left for dead in a snowbank were inconsistent with being hit by his girlfriend's heavy SUV.pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the death of Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors contend she struck O'Keefe with her SUV and then left the scene in January 2022.
Read’s lawyers contend O’Keefe was brought outside after he was beaten up Albert's home and bitten by Albert’s dog. They used Sheridan’s testimony to reinforce their theory about the dog, despite a lack of canine DNA evidence, and to suggest that the injuries don’t line up with being struck by Read’s Lexus SUV.
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