Karen Read prosecutors face ‘uphill battle’ in Massachusetts case’s retrial, expert says

Whitey Bulger’s lawyer to give opening statements in trial for John O’Keefe, Read’s slain Boston officer boyfriend

The lawyer who defended the notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger will next week deliver the prosecution’s opening statements in the retrial of Karen Read.

Read is a financial analyst from Mansfield, Massachusetts, who is accused of striking her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe with her car and leaving him to die in the snow.

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