Karen Read Murder Retrial: Watch the Verdict

[00:00:00] Karen Reid: Will the deliberating jurors remain standing, defendant remain standing, all other parties may be seated. Your Honor, may the record reflect that 12 deliberating jurors and 6 alternates are present. Yes. May I inquire? Yes. Mr. Foreman, members of the jury, have you agreed upon a verdict? Yes. Thank you. May I see the papers? Mr. Foreman, have the verdicts not been placed in this envelope and have they been in your presence ever since? Yes. Mr. Foreman, on docket number 2282 CR117001, murder in the second degree, what say you? Is the defendant at the bar guilty or not guilty? Not guilty. So say you, Mr. Foreman? No, no, do you agree? Yes. Do all of you agree? Yes. Thank you. 002, what say is the defendant at the bar not guilty or guilty? Not guilty. [00:01:12] Speaker 2: Of. [00:01:14] Karen Reid: Is not guilty or guilty of that charge or any lesser included charge? Thank you. Specifically number five, operating under the influence of liquor by operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol level of 0.08 or greater. Yes. [00:01:30] Speaker ?: Correct? Correct? [00:01:30] Karen Reid: Yes. So say you, Mr. Foreman? Guilty. Yes. So say you all? Yes. Yes. 003, what say is the defendant at the bar leaving the scene after accident resulting in death? The defendant not guilty or guilty? Not guilty. So say you, Mr. Foreman? Yes. Yes. [00:01:45] Speaker ?: So say you all? [00:01:45] Karen Reid: Yes. Jurors, hearken your verdict as the court records that you upon your oath say the defendant on 001 is not guilty, on 002 is guilty of operating under the influence of liquor, and 003 not guilty. Yes. [00:01:58] Speaker ?: Thank you. [00:01:58] Karen Reid: All right. [00:01:59] Speaker 2: Jurors, everybody, please be seated. Jurors, we thank you for your service. We're going to send you back to services complete. I'd like to be back and talk to her a little bit afterwards. Thank you very much. All rise. Jurors, all of me. before we do send you back to services complete i'd like to come back and talk to her a little bit afterwards thank you very much all rise [00:02:36] Karen Reid: karen reid not yet hold on hold on everyone karen reek miss reek can i have your attention as required by statute i must inform you that the records regarding the charges that you have been found not guilty will be sealed by the commissioner of probation by the court unless you notify the commissioner of probation in writing within 10 days that you do not want these records sealed to request that these records not be sealed you may use the request not to seal form which is posted on the trial court's website on mass.gov i cannot accept the form here in court you must admit to the commissioner of probation at the address provided on the form please be aware that if the records regarding the charges which you have been found not guilty or sealed you will be unable to access the sealed record of the not guilty dispositions or any other records regarding those charges if you want copies of any documents regarding those charges before the records are sealed you should request copies from the court within 10 days do you [00:03:37] Speaker 3: understand thank you all right so we need a date for sentencing can we do it next week [00:03:44] Speaker 4: and we would be prepared to go forward today okay [00:03:50] Speaker 2: okay [00:04:02] Speaker 3: all right so mr janetti you're ready to go forward today as well yes please okay mr brennan what's the [00:04:30] Speaker 4: commonwealth's recommendation the commonwealth moves to sentencing we recommend a probation one year [00:04:36] Speaker 3: 24d program so the standard that everybody else gets on their first time oui certainly okay [00:04:44] Karen Reid: so i'm i'm happy to do it all right thank you all one year probation one year probation on docket number zero zero two the lesser included offense of operating under the influence one year [00:04:55] Speaker 2: probation one year probation thank you the 24d program thank you all right goodbye [00:05:16] Speaker ?: Thank you.