Residents of Canton, Massachusetts are looking forward to restoring peace in the town that's been divided by the high-profile case.

Karen Read proposed that she personally select which of the jurors would serve as alternates in her murder trial — an idea the judge denied.

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Jury deliberations in the Karen Read retrial began Friday after weeks of testimony in the high-profile murder case that centered on the prosecution's theory of a rocky relationship that turned fatal and the defense's claim of a police cover-up.