Needham Police Sergeant Testifies in Karen Read Murder Trial

The Karen Read murder trial continued on May 14, 2025, with testimony from Needham Police Sergeant Brian Gallerani. Sergeant Gallerani, a certified DNA collector since 2015, detailed his experience in obtaining buccal swabs. When asked about his involvement in the case, he stated, "I collected samples from Trooper Proctor and Sergeant Pucino." His testimony provided insight into the forensic procedures used in the investigation. The trial continues to attract significant public attention.