A juror from the recent trial of Karen Read, acquitted of murder and manslaughter charges, cited a “sloppy police investigation” and insufficient evidence to support the prosecution’s case, stating she believed a collision did not occur. The juror and others noted doubts about the prosecution’s narrative, particularly regarding the victim, John O’Keefe, and emphasized the importance of thorough investigative work in such cases.
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A Maryland resident is diagnosed with screwworm. Here’s what to know about the flesh-eating parasite.
A Maryland resident diagnosed with New World screwworm after traveling to El Salvador marks the first U.S. case linked to a current outbreak; the individual has since recovered with no transmission reported. New World screwworm is a rare parasitic fly that infests open wounds, posing low risk to the public, though officials are concerned about its potential spread in the U.S. again. Want More Context? 🔎
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