“Despite our exhaustive review of the evidence and our diligent consideration of all disputed evidence, we have been unable to reach a unanimous verdict,” the jury note read by Cannone in court stated. “Signed by your foreperson.”
Defense attorney David Yannetti said that he disagreed and that the note clearly indicated they had “exhausted” all avenues to come to a unanimous decision in the case. Further, he said, jurors have only had one question, on Wednesday, which was for the report from the team that searched the area John O’Keefe’s body was found. That request was denied, with Cannone saying jurors already had all evidence available in the case.
“The jury is likely physically and emotionally exhausted and facing a holiday weekend which could increase the agony and disruption of life for the jury,” he told the Herald moments after Cannone reached her decision. He said that following a verdict it is standard for a judge “to meet privately with the jury to validate their emotional stress. Very emotional process, being a juror, with a group of strangers.
The second of the indicted charges features two “lesser included charge” options: involuntary manslaughter and motor vehicle homicide. Read can be convicted of or found not guilty of each one. The Herald has reported that the crowd of Read supporters who gather near the Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham each morning in anticipation of a verdictChristine Robbins holds cutout heads of some of the witnesses from the Karen Read trial, where jurors deliberated behind closed doors. Nuggets draft DaRon Holmes II: How the national media graded the pickRenck: Everyone knew Nuggets were taking center DaRon Holmes. This boring pick will only make sense if he contributes right away.
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