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Defense Witnesses to Testify Outside Jury's Presence

In the ongoing murder trial of Karen Read, defense witnesses will be providing testimony outside of the jury's presence.

Commonwealth's Case Continues

The trial, which has entered its 27th day, has seen the Commonwealth present its case against Read. She is accused of driving drunk and hitting her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, before leaving him to die in January.

High-Profile Case Draws Attention

The high-profile nature of the case has attracted significant media attention. The trial is being held in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham.

The defense team's decision to call witnesses outside the jury's presence underscores the sensitive nature of the testimony that is likely to be presented. The outcome of the trial remains uncertain as both sides prepare to present their final arguments.