COMMONWEALTH v. KAREN READ INDEPENDENT ARCHIVE / RESEARCH EDITION
COURT OUTCOME 18 JUN 2025

Acquitted of the death-related charges. Convicted of operating under the influence.

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Russell cross-examination, evidentiary ruling, and Barros

Boston.com / 2025-06-03

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Checked Barros's differing damage description, approximately six-by-three-inch estimate, limited contemporaneous report, and denial of seeing tampering. No original photographs or full testimony authenticated.

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3:45 p.m. update: Nicholas Barros; Dighton condition, later photograph, report detail, and cross-examination.

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E01: The recorded reverse maneuver

E09: The taillight before towing

E10: The taillight recovery timeline

E35: Animal-DNA testing of two clothing swabs

E36: Russell's opinion about the arm wounds

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