The Massachusetts court docket features several high-profile cases in 2025, from Karen Read’s second trial to the tribunals for a man accused of killing and dismembering his wife and a serial rapist accused of posing as a rideshare driver.
Some cases are scheduled to go to trial in 2025, while others are still working their way through the state’s, at times labyrinthine, court system.
Here are 10 criminal cases in Massachusetts to watch for in 2025: