DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the murder trial of Karen Read began deliberations without a verdict Friday after weeks of testimony in a highly divisive case in which the prosecution's theory of jaded love turned deadly was countered by a defense claim that a cast of tight-knit Boston-area ...
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — The former lawyer and friend of the late, estranged husband of Jennifer Dulos, a Connecticut mother of five who went missing in 2019 and is now presumed dead, pleaded guilty Friday to interfering with police in the case. Kent Mawhinney had originally been charged with ...
BOSTON (AP) — A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos in the U.S. shared hugs and laughs with supporters after a judge released her from federal custody on Thursday. "I just want to thank everybody," Kseniia Petrova said outside the ...
Every month, thousands of women thwart abortion bans in their home states by turning to telehealth clinics willing to prescribe pregnancy-ending drugs online and ship them anywhere in the country. Whether this is legal, though, is a matter of debate. Two legal cases involving a New York ...
The defense in the second trial of Karen Read rested its case on Wednesday and said Read was framed for the killing of her Boston police officer boyfriend. Read, 45, is accused of fatally striking O'Keefe with her SUV and leaving him to die in the snow outside another officer's home when she ...
A former medical examiner testified Tuesday during Karen Read's second murder trial that she did not think hypothermia contributed to Read's boyfriend's death, contradicting the official autopsy report. Read, 45, is accused of striking her boyfriend, Boston police Officer John O'Keefe, with ...
