Karen Read Returns to Court | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast

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Podcast Series Court TV Podcast

Karen Read’s case centers on the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, found outside another officer's home during a snowstorm in January 2022. Prosecutors allege that Read ran over O'Keefe with her car after a dispute, leaving him to die in the snow. Read maintains her innocence, arguing that O'Keefe was harmed by other officers and that she’s being framed.

Following a mistrial in Karen Read's case due to a jury deadlock, her defense has requested the dismissal of some charges that jurors reportedly agreed she was not guilty of. This request rests on the argument that retrying these charges would constitute double jeopardy. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court re...

43 mins

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Preppy Party Murder Trial: Raul Valle Testimony | Court TV Podcast

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In May 2022, a high school party escalated into a brawl, which then ended with four people stabbed. Three survived, but seventeen-year-old James McGrath did not. Now, the young man accused of committing these stabbings stands trial for murder. Will the jury see Raul Valle’s actions as self-defense? Hear his first-hand account of the chaotic night from his testimony on 6/30/2025 and 7/1/2025.

4 hours 7 mins

3 July Finished

Kohberger's Alleged Actions After Murders | Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast

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Vinnie Politan analyzes where Bryan Kohberger allegedly went after the Idaho student murders and where the murder weapon might be.

43 mins

28 June Finished

Karen Read Murder Retrial: Closing Arguments | Court TV Podcast

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It was the verdict heard around the world: Karen Read not guilty of the murder of Officer John O’Keefe. Before jurors began deliberating, they heard compelling closing arguments from both sides. This episode of the Court TV Podcast features those closings in full from 6/13/2025, just days before the jury delivered their verdict in the retrial of the century.

2 hours 46 mins

26 June Finished

Hank Brennan Reacts To Karen Read Verdict | Opening Statements Podcast

Hank Brennan, who prosecuted Karen Read's retrial, said in a statement to Court TV that he was 'disappointed' with the verdict. Plus, Barry Morphew faces charges again for his wife's death.

43 mins

24 June Finished