Read's lawyers had argued that she was actually acquitted on two of the counts against her, citing post-trial statements from jurors. A federal judge disagreed this week. The post Federal judge denies Karen Read’s ‘double jeopardy’ request appeared first on Boston.

The 45-year-old Mansfield woman is scheduled to be retried for the killing of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, on April 1 in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham.

An attorney for Karen Read acknowledged there was little previous caselaw to support the double jeopardy arguments her team is making.