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Absent from the witness stand were three people whose testimony played an outsized role in the first trial: Albert, Higgins and former Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor.
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Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 11 June 2025
Several hours into day two of cross, Jane grew emotional and grabbed a tissue on the witness stand.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 11 June 2025
Karen Read’s defense team’s decision to not call her to the witness stand is a gamble that could help or hinder her case after the prosecution played her damaging interview clips in her second murder trial – allowing the jury to hear Read’s version of events in her own words.
—Julia Bonavita , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
For much of her testimony, Mia faced sat in the witness stand looking downward, her hair covering much of her face.
—Ben Sisario, New York Times, 2 June 2025
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Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 11 June 2025
Several hours into day two of cross, Jane grew emotional and grabbed a tissue on the witness stand.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 11 June 2025
Karen Read’s defense team’s decision to not call her to the witness stand is a gamble that could help or hinder her case after the prosecution played her damaging interview clips in her second murder trial – allowing the jury to hear Read’s version of events in her own words.
—Julia Bonavita , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
For much of her testimony, Mia faced sat in the witness stand looking downward, her hair covering much of her face.
—Ben Sisario, New York Times, 2 June 2025
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“Witness stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/witness%20stand. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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