Karen Read's defense may be barred from accusing others of causing John O'Keefe's death in their opening statement.

Karen Read is charged with 2nd-degree murder ... Another member of law enforcement at the after-party is Brian Higgins, a federal agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Karen Read’s lawyers will be allowed to try ... who owned the property that was the site of O’Keefe’s death; Brian Higgins, an ATF agent and Albert’s friend who was there that night ...

Karen Read was back in court Tuesday, March 25, to wrap up more motions just a week before her retrial in a Canton murder case is to begin April 1. Read is accused of murder in the death of her Boston ...

Prosecutors want to block Karen Read's defense lawyers from arguing that others were responsible for John O'Keefe's death.

The judge in Karen Read's murder trial has ruled that ... Read's attorneys claimed that Colin Albert, Brian Higgins, and Brian Albert were the three men who could have killed O'Keefe during ...

Prosecutors seek to further limit the defense's claims about third-party involvement in John O'Keefe's death during opening statements on Tuesday.

Read’s defense has claimed all three were involved in a fight with O’Keefe where he sustained fatal injuries. While the defense will be able to develop their theory, Cannone ruled they cannot include ...

Prosecutors made the request in a motion filed Friday in Norfolk Superior Court, where opening statements in Karen Read’s retrial are slated for Tuesday.

While Karen Read may raise a third-party culprit ... Brian Albert; and another man, Brian Higgins. In Monday’s order, Cannone left the door open for a third-party culprit defense implicating ...

Karen Read’s lawyers can try to argue ‘third-party culprit defense’ involving Brian Albert, Brian Higgins: Judge Beverly Cannone rules ...

Lawyers for Karen Read on Tuesday provided more details ... his nephew, Colin Albert, and Brian Higgins, a close friend of Brian Albert’s who flirted with Read over text messages before O ...