Karen Learn’s attorneys file checklist of 91 potential witnesses forward of retrial – Boston Information, Climate, Sports activities

DEDHAM, MASS. (WHDH) – Karen Learn’s protection attorneys filed a listing Wednesday of 91 witnesses who might be known as to testify in her retrial subsequent month.

Michael Proctor, the lately fired Massachusetts State Police trooper who served as lead investigator of the case, is listed as one of many potential witnesses.

Learn’s retrial is because of start in lower than two weeks, except the choose agrees to a delay requested by the protection.

The names on the protection witness checklist embrace eight members of Brian Albert’s household and his pal ATF Particular Agent Brian Higgins, in addition to Jennifer McCabe and the ARCCA accident reconstruction specialists.

Decide Beverly Cannone simply dominated Tuesday the 2 ARCAA specialists could testify.

Fired murder detective Proctor’s spouse Elizabeth and his sister Courtney are additionally on the witness checklist, nevertheless it stays to be seen if they are going to take the stand.

Proposed witnesses like Norfolk County District Legal professional Michael Morrissey have been on the protection witness checklist final yr, however they have been by no means known as.

There was no courtroom session Wednesday as a result of an sickness of one of many legal professionals. A last movement listening to earlier than the trial begins will proceed Thursday.

One of many motions nonetheless pending by the protection is to delay the trial till the tip of April.