BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — A Massachusetts woman has “agreed to plead guilty” after being charged with allegedly leaking grand jury information in the Karen Read trial, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts.

34-year-old Jessica Leslie, of Dracut, was charged with one count of criminal contempt on July 11.

According to USAO, Leslie allegedly shared confidential information with “unauthorized individuals” between Aug. 11, 2022 and March 4, 2024.

The USAO said the information included the names of multiple witnesses, the “substance of witness testimony,” and other evidence that violates the Federal Rules and court order.

Leslie will face a judge at a later date.

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