that's Karen Reed preparing for her trial on charges that she killed her police officer boyfriend the jury deadlocked in that case a mistrial was declared and though Miss Reed never took the stand she is talking now to the media Allison Hall reports it's never before seen video of Karen Reed primping as she's preparing for her Sensational murder trial she's paying special attention to her wardrobe I just got the suit from the tailor because the sleeves are too long and it's a pet peeve of my mother's to see people with sleeves at her too long the video was recorded inside her hotel room last April and is being seen in a new 2020 special on the case hiding out like this you just watch the world pass you by I'm stressed every day I'm waiting for the next shoe to drop I spoke to ABC's Matt Gutman about the side to Karen Reed that America has never seen your team actually got some behind the scenes video what is she like in those circumstances in those um sort of Quiet Moments when our team was with her in her hotel room she shows some vulnerability which I don't think you saw at court but she understands that her life could changeed very very dramatically prosecutors claim Reed intentionally mowed down her caught boyfriend Jon O'Keefe in a jealous rage would you say that you were angry with John that night yes could you have been angry enough and slightly drunk because he had annoyed you that in the fit of rage you just backed up and tried to tap him would not to try to kill him but try to to tap him with my 6,000 lb fulls sizee SUV no the defense contends she is Being Framed by police inside the courtroom I was there outside Boston covering the trial as Reed's pink clad supporters showed up in force the jury was deadlocked and the judge brought an end to the proceedings I'm declaring a mistrial in this case a new trial date has been set for January it just feels like a kind of purgatory [Music]