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4th juror says jury found Karen Read not guilty of murder in new defense filing [Video]

Another juror in the Karen Read murder case has come forward to say the jury unanimously voted to acquit her of second-degree murder and another charge in the death of her boyfriend, John O’Keefe, before a mistrial was declared last week in the high-profile case. Judge Beverly Cannone declared the mistrial on July 1 after the jury of six women and six men informed her that they were hopelessly deadlocked. Defense Attorney Alan Jackson said a fourth deliberating juror (Juror D) has now confirmed that the jury reached not guilty verdicts on Count 1 and Count 3 — of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of an accident with injury/death.Jackson said the juror contacted him because the person was “uncomfortable” with how the trial ended.“He/she said that the last day of the trail was a ‘whirlwind’ and everything happened fast. He/she recounted that his/her perspective was that the jury was …

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