It is going to solely be a half day within the Karen Learn trial Friday, but it surely needs to be an eventful one with jurors turning their consideration to John O’Keefe’s remaining moments as they’ve a deliberate go to to the scene in Canton, Massachusetts, the place his physique was present in January 2022.
The jury journey to 34 Fairview Street comes after Learn’s prior public interviews had been performed in courtroom Thursday by which she talks about how a lot she drank the evening O’Keefe died, admitting in one which she “should not have been driving.”
Jurors additionally heard Thursday about the textual content messages that had been exchanged between the pair, exhibiting they had been arguing about their relationship main as much as the evening in query.
Authorized specialists, together with a retired decide, assist break down the brand new prosecution and protection authorized methods within the Karen Learn retrial. Plus, we recap the nearer look we obtained at Learn’s relationship with John O’Keefe within the lead-up to his loss of life earlier than courtroom ended unexpectedly early on Thursday and preview the stakes within the upcoming voir dire listening to of the ARCCA crash reconstruction specialists.
Following courtroom Thursday, Learn walked to her automotive, answering no questions from reporters for the primary time in a very long time.
Learn is accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend by backing her SUV into him and leaving him to die on the entrance garden of 34 Fairview Street — the house that belonged to Brian Albert.
The jury from the primary trial additionally visited that Canton residence, giving them an understanding of the place all the things was.
