Verdict day in Karen Read's second trial. A courtroom twist in South Carolina. And tariff scammers.

Dateline NBC

  • Jun 19, 2025
  • 29:00
  • Full Episode
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In Dedham, Massachusetts Karen Read's supporters gather outside the courthouse as the verdict is read. In a suburb of Charleston, SC, the retrial of a jeweler accused of killing his wife is stopped in its tracks. Plus, an update in the upcoming trial of children's author, Kouri Richins. And how to avoid tariff scams.

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Brief Summary

Karen Reed is found not guilty of murder; updates on Corey Richens and Jennifer Doulos cases; new tariff scams discussed.

Key points

  • Dramatic Verdict in Karen Reed Case. After a lengthy trial, Karen Reed is found not guilty of murder charges.
  • Michael Colucci's Charges Dismissed. A judge quashes the indictment against Michael Colucci, freeing him from charges of murder.
  • Corey Richens' Trial Delayed. Corey Richens, accused of poisoning her husband, receives a new trial date after delays.
  • Beware of Online Retailers. The Better Business Bureau warns about shopping with unknown retailers online. Watch for red flags!
  • Tariff Relief Scam Exposed. Scammers falsely claim the government owes you money for tariffs. Don't fall for it!
  • Reporting Scams. If you've been scammed, report it to your bank and local authorities immediately.

Tension

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