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crime1 year ago

"Karen Read Trial: Explosive Testimony Expected from ATF Agent"

In the Massachusetts murder trial of Karen Read, ATF agent Brian Higgins testified about "flirty" texts exchanged with Read, who is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, with her SUV. The defense suggests Higgins as an alternate suspect and alleges a coverup involving law enforcement. Surveillance footage and text messages were presented, showing a complex relationship between Read, Higgins, and O'Keefe. The trial continues with contentious cross-examinations and accusations of evidence tampering.

via CBS News|
#brian-higgins#crime#flirty-texts
crime1 year ago

"Defense Teases Explosive Testimony in Karen Read Murder Trial"

Karen Read's defense team anticipates "fireworks" when ATF agent Brian Higgins testifies in her trial for the alleged murder of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. The defense claims law enforcement framed Read and let the real killer go free, focusing on Higgins and others present at a party the night of O'Keefe's death. The trial has seen contentious testimony, including accusations against a key witness, Jennifer McCabe, who allegedly searched incriminating terms online before O'Keefe's body was found.

via NBC Boston|
#brian-higgins#crime#defense-strategy
politics2 years ago

Brian Higgins, Longtime NY House Democrat, Resigns from Congress in Frustration

Representative Brian Higgins, a Democrat from New York, has announced that he will step down from Congress in February, citing dysfunction within the House and the failure of current leadership. Higgins, who has served for 19 years, expressed concern about the growing influence of Republicans seeking attention through aggressive floor speeches and controversial legislative amendments. His resignation will open a seat in New York's 26th Congressional District, and a special election will be held to find his successor.

via The New York Times|
#brian-higgins#democratic-party#gop-dysfunction
politics2 years ago

Brian Higgins, Longtime NY House Democrat, Resigns from Congress Amid Frustrations

Democratic Representative Brian Higgins of New York has announced his resignation from Congress after 19 years, citing frustrations with the growing dysfunction in the chamber. Higgins, who represents a heavily Democratic district, expressed his impatience with the slow pace and lack of progress in Washington, D.C. He plans to explore other ways to serve and build up Buffalo and Western New York. Higgins joins a number of other House members who have recently announced their departure.

via The Hill|
#brian-higgins#democratic-party#frustrations-in-congress
politics2 years ago

Rep. Brian Higgins to Resign from Congress, Citing Frustrations and Pursuing New Opportunity

Rep. Brian Higgins, a Democrat from Buffalo, has announced his plans to resign from Congress after 19 years, citing frustration with the partisan bickering and performative nature of the institution. Higgins, who focused on revitalizing Buffalo during his tenure, plans to resign in early February. His resignation will likely trigger a race to replace him, with potential candidates including State Sen. Timothy M. Kennedy, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz, and Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown. Higgins did not confirm reports that he will become president of Shea's Performing Arts Center but expressed his desire to spend more time in the city he loves.

via Buffalo News|
#brian-higgins#buffalo#congress