Karen Read’s bid to have charges tossed in cop boyfriend murder case rejected by judge

A Massachusetts judge has denied Karen Read’s bid to have part of her murder case thrown out for allegedly killing her cop boyfriend, paving the way for a retrial to go forward next year.

Norfolk County Judge Beverly Cannone on Friday morning denied Read’s request to have two of three charges she faced tossed on the grounds that a handful of jurors said, after the case ended in mistrial, that they planned to acquit her of second-degree murder.

Cannone declared a mistrial on July 1 after the jury sent out multiple notes telling the judge it was hopelessly deadlocked…

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