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Jurors see video of Karen Read at murder scene

Jurors see video of Karen Read at murder scene
COURT IN DEDHAM THIS MORNING. TODD GOOD MORNING, ANTOINETTE AND DOUG AND DAY ONE OF THE TRIAL INCLUDED SOME VERY DIFFERENT VERSIONS, VERY DIFFERENT THEORIES OF HOW JOHN O’KEEFE DIED. PROSECUTORS CALL KAREN REID A KILLER. THE DEFENSE SAYS SHE IS BEING FRAMED FOR THE FIRST TIME. WE’RE SEEING REID AT THE SCENE AND CANTON, THIS IS DASHCAM VIDEO FROM THE FIRST POLICE OFFICER ON SCENE. MOMENTS LATER, A FRANTIC KAREN REID IS SEEN RUNNING BACK AND FORTH IN FRONT OF THE CRUISER, STEPS AWAY FROM O’KEEFE’S BODY. CANTON POLICE OFFICER STEPHEN SERA SAYS HE SAW A MAN FACE UP IN THE SNOW, LATER IDENTIFIED AS O’KEEFE. REID AND TWO OTHER WOMEN WERE HUDDLED OVER HIM WHEN I ARRIVED, I SAW, UM, MISS REID LOOKED LIKE SHE WAS GIVING CPR TO HIM AND SHE HAD BLOOD ON HER, ON HER FACE. THE PROSECUTION SAYS REID BACKED HER SUV INTO JOHN O’KEEFE, GOING AT LEAST 24MPH. THEN LEFT HIM FOR DEAD. THAT HAPPENED AFTER THE TWO FOUGHT FOLLOWING A NIGHT OF HEAVY DRINKING, ACCORDING TO PROSECUTORS. THE DEFENSE SAYS REID IS BEING FRAMED AND O’KEEFE WAS KILLED DURING A FIGHT AND A DOG ATTACK. THE OFFICER IS EXPECTED BACK ON THE WITNESS STAND LATER THIS MORNING FOR CROSS EXAMINATION, REPORTING LIVE THIS MORNING AT NORFOLK SUPERIOR COURT I
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Jurors see video of Karen Read at murder scene
Witness testimony continues Tuesday in the trial of Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her boyfriend, John O'Keefe.

Witness testimony continues Tuesday in the trial of Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her boyfriend, John O'Keefe.

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