After hearing allegations that Read's lawyers concealed a financial arrangement with expert witnesses, the judge warned of "profound effects on this defense and defense counsel.”

Karen Read has taken her double-jeopardy challenge to toss the murder charge against her to federal court on the same day a lower-court judge said she has “grave concern” about the

A Massachusetts judge abruptly suspended a hearing ahead of Karen Read’s re-trial for the alleged murder of her cop boyfriend after prosecutors claimed two expert witnesses in the first trial had been paid more than $20,

The latest dramatic turn in the Karen Read case centers on expert witnesses in the first trial who may have falsely denied being paid by her defense. Why it matters: The case has taken so many twists and turns since Read's first trial ended with a hung jury,