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Photo scroll: Here’s what the scene has been like outside the courthouse as crowds await Karen Read verdict

Throngs of pink-clad Read supporters, often seen holding up the ASL sign for "I Love You," have congregated outside Norfolk Superior Court.

By John Waller

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Supporters of Karen Read gesture as she departs court on Tuesday. Charles Krupa / AP
Karen Read supporters gesture to her as she leaves court on Monday. Jessica Rinaldi / The Boston Globe
Aidan Kearney, also known as “Turtleboy,” takes a selfie with a Karen Read supporter on Friday. Mark Stockwell / The Sun Chronicle via AP, Pool
Supporters of Karen Read on Friday. Mark Stockwell / The Sun Chronicle via AP, Pool
Karen Read embraces a supporter as she leaves court at the start of the day on Wednesday. Josh Reynolds / AP
Karen Read waves to supporters as she returns to court alongside her lawyer Alan Jackson on Monday. Jessica Rinaldi / The Boston Globe
A Karen Read supporter listens to closing arguments on Friday. Josh Reynolds / AP
A costumed Karen Read supporter on Friday. Josh Reynolds / AP
Karen Read supporters on Wednesday. Josh Reynolds / AP
Supporters of Karen Read on Tuesday. Charles Krupa / AP
Mark Stockwell / The Sun Chronicle via AP, Pool
Mark Stockwell / The Sun Chronicle via AP, Pool
William Read, the father of Karen Read, speaks to the media on Friday. Mark Stockwell / The Sun Chronicle via AP, Pool
William Read on Friday. Josh Reynolds / AP
A Karen Read supporter holds out a notebook on Monday. Jessica Rinaldi / The Boston Globe
David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe
David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe
Karen Read gestures to her supporters on Friday. Suzanne Kreiter / The Boston Globe
David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe
Josh Reynolds / AP
Karen Read embraces a supporter on Friday. Josh Reynolds / AP
Josh Reynolds / AP
Josh Reynolds / AP
Charles Krupa / AP
Karen Read blows a kiss toward her supporters on Tuesday. David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe
A Court TV reporter does a live shot on Monday. Jessica Rinaldi / The Boston Globe
Charles Krupa / AP
Suzanne Kreiter / The Boston Globe
David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe
Pat Greenhouse / The Boston Globe
Pat Greenhouse / The Boston Globe
Karen Read attorney Alan Jackson speaks to supporters on Friday. Josh Reynolds / AP
Karen Read greets a supporter on Friday. Josh Reynolds / AP
David L. Ryan / The Boston Globe
Jessica Rinaldi / The Boston Globe
Karen Read is surrounded by media on Monday. Charles Krupa / AP
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John Waller

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John Waller is a deputy editor overseeing news coverage on Boston.com. He is a Lexington native and Colby College graduate.

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