An attorney for Karen Reed have asked the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to a murder charge she faces in the 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston Police officer John O’Keefe.

Karen Read's defense is arguing the SJC should dismiss two of the charges in her high-profile case before she goes on trial again early next year.

Karen Read’s lawyers said the trial judge made crucial errors in her declaration of a mistrial in the murder case and in dealing with jurors’ post-trial disclosures that they were ready to acquit

Karen Read is seeking to delay a wrongful death lawsuit until her criminal trial in connection with the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend is done

Karen Read is trying to delay a wrongful death lawsuit that was filed by John O'Keefe's family. Yahoo Personal Finance

Karen Read's attorneys on Wednesday filed a motion to delay a trial on a wrongful death lawsuit until after her criminal trial, arguing it violates her Fifth Amendment rights. But an attorney for John O'Keefe's family said the argument doesn't work,