Science vs. Spin The Defense Pushes Conspiracy, But the Timeline Doesn’t Lie

On Day 22 of the Karen Read trial, the defense launched what looked more like a desperate PR offensive than a credible legal cross-examination. Their target? Crash reconstruction expert Judson Welcher—the man who clearly laid out how Read’s Lexus SUV, in reverse at 74% throttle and 23.9 mph, aligned perfectly with the injuries found on John O’Keefe’s body.

The defense didn’t challenge the data. They couldn’t. Instead, they went after Welcher’s paycheck—suggesting his $325,000 compensation somehow invalidated the scientific conclusions. But forensic experts cost money—especially when they laser-scan the scene, replicate impact scenarios, and map injuries to vehicle geometry with precision.

Welcher testified that O’Keefe’s wounds—on his arm, hip, and head—were consistent with being struck by an SUV and falling to the frozen ground. The defense, meanwhile, continues to float its baseless conspiracy theory that O’Keefe was beaten inside the house, dumped in the snow, and that the entire Canton police and Massachusetts State Police are complicit in framing Karen Read.

Even Judge Cannone saw through the smoke. She allowed Welcher to state that the damage to the SUV and the injuries were consistent with a collision—but reminded the jury that only they can decide what happened. Which is exactly what prosecutors want: let the facts speak louder than the fiction.

The real question isn’t whether the defense can poke at Welcher’s resume. It’s whether they can explain why everything—timeline, data, injuries, and forensic logic—points to one person: Karen Read.

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EXPERT: Body Position, Time Markers & Damage Prove Karen Read's SUV Hit John O'Keefe

In this critical episode, we unpack the most damning forensic testimony yet in the Karen Read trial—straight from the prosecution’s final witness, Dr. Judson Welcher, a biomechanical engineer and accident reconstructionist.

Welcher testified that John O’Keefe’s injuries were “consistent with being struck and dragged” by Karen Read’s SUV, based on an exhaustive analysis of vehicle event data, scene evidence, and physical injury patterns. Using a matching Lexus RX350 and crash test dummies, Welcher simulated the scene and determined that Read’s SUV reversed 53 feet at 74% throttle—without braking.

His conclusion? The SUV's reverse path “lines up with fatal contact,” and the injuries “match a collision with a human body,” specifically one standing near the right rear corner of the car. He also cited damage to the vehicle and the pattern of blood and debris as “highly consistent” with a reverse impact.

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With the defense now forced to confront this expert forensic narrative, viewers are left asking: Was this the moment Karen Read’s case collapsed?

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Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines gunned down Judge Kevin Mullins inside his own courthouse chambers—just days after giving sworn testimony in a lawsuit exposing alleged sexual misconduct, systemic abuse, and backroom corruption. Was it a desperate act of fear? Calculated retaliation? Or the complete psychological collapse of a man under fire? In this episode of Murder in the Morning with Tony Brueski and Stacy Cole, we unpack the courthouse killing that stunned Kentucky, the disturbing bodycam footage captured moments after, and the explosive allegations linking both men to a web of scandal.

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In this episode of Murder in the Morning with Tony Brueski and Stacy Cole, we break down Lori Vallow Daybell’s next legal battle—her upcoming Arizona trial where she’s accused of conspiring to murder her niece’s ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux. Prosecutors allege Vallow helped orchestrate a 2019 attempted shooting, carried out by her now-deceased brother, Alex Cox.

With jury selection starting May 29 and trial proceedings kicking off June 2, we dig into the key witnesses, the legal maneuvers, and Vallow’s bold decision to represent herself once again. From cult-driven conspiracies to courtroom clashes, this case is another disturbing chapter in one of the most bizarre and high-profile criminal sagas in recent history.

Is this the final trial for the woman once dubbed the “Doomsday Mom”? Or just another act in her ongoing legal theater?

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.

    

 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.

    

 Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.

 Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.

    

 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.

    

 Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.

 Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.

    

 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.

    

 Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.

 Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.

    

 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.

    

 Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.

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Is Becky Hill Guilty? Five Legal Bombshells That Could Reopen the Alex Murdaugh Case

Becky Hill, the former Colleton County Clerk of Court who read the guilty verdicts in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial, has now been arrested and charged with multiple felonies—including obstruction of justice, misconduct in office, and perjury. Two of the charges directly relate to her actions during Murdaugh’s high-profile 2023 trial, including alleged jury tampering and leaking sealed evidence. This video breaks down how Hill’s personal book promotion, courtroom conduct, and sworn testimony could unravel parts of the trial that put Murdaugh behind bars. With South Carolina Law Enforcement Division leading the investigation and Murdaugh’s legal team demanding a new trial, the integrity of one of the most watched trials in America is now under serious scrutiny.

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Too Famous for Fairness: Five Legal Arguments Kohberger’s Team is Using to Delay His Murder Trial

Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys are calling for a trial delay after a Dateline NBC episode allegedly revealed nonpublic evidence in the Idaho student murders case. Could leaked footage and an upcoming book derail this high-stakes trial? Get the chilling details and legal bombshells with Tony Brueski and Stacy Cole on Murder in the Morning.

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