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After a day off to regroup and strategize away from the heat , Karen Read and her lawyers are back in court for the 28th day of testimony in her murder retrial.

Read, 45, is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating a motor vehicle under the influence, and leaving the scene of a fatal collision in the January 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors allege Read backed her SUV into O’Keefe in a drunken rage while dropping him off at an afterparty in Canton following a night of bar-hopping.

Meanwhile, Read’s lawyers contend O’Keefe was attacked after joining the afterparty at 34 Fairview Road. They claim Read was framed in a coverup intended to protect the family and friends of the homeowner, a fellow

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