
Tofu Brain? Unusual Testimony in Karen Read Retrial Captures Attention
The Karen Read Retrial: "Tofu" Testimony Sparks Debate A key moment in the ongoing Karen Read retrial has captured public attention. During testimony on June 10th, 2025, prosecutor Hank Brennan questioned pathologist Dr. Elizabeth Laposata about the condition of a brain. The exchange highlighted the brain's softness, with Dr. Laposata unexpectedly comparing its texture to that of tofu. "GROSS...Well, it depends on what kind of tofu you have," Dr. Laposata responded to Brennan's questioning. The unusual comparison has generated significant online discussion, with many questioning the relevance and impact of this testimony on the trial's outcome. The retrial, which is being closely followed by Court TV, continues to unfold with significant public interest.