In the early morning hours of January 29, 2022, Boston Police Department Officer John O'Keefe was found dead outside the home of Boston Police Officer Brian Albert in Canton, Massachusetts. O'Keefe had been dropped off the night before by his girlfriend, Karen Read, to join a party hosted by Brian Albert and Jennifer McCabe.

Aug 27, 2024 · A wrongful death civil suit filed this month in a Massachusetts court by the estate and family of deceased Boston police officer John O’Keefe alleges his then-girlfriend Karen Read caused his...

1 day ago · DEDHAM, Mass. — “I picture every day that they’re working on framing me,” Karen Read tells Boston 25 investigative reporter Ted Daniel. She explained her involvement in every aspect of her criminal case, from her defense team’s aggressive strategy to media interviews and raising money for her estimated $5 million in legal fees.

Jan 29, 2025 · BOSTON – The high-profile Karen Read murder trial that got underway on April 16 at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts ended months later in a mistrial due to a hung jury. Read is...

Jun 28, 2024 · Long before she was charged with murder in the death of John O’Keefe, Karen Read had a successful career as a financial analyst and adjunct professor at Bentley College. Now 44, she grew up in Blacksburg, Virginia, and in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Jun 27, 2024 · Read, 45, has pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, and leaving the scene of a collision resulting in death.

Nov 6, 2024 · Here’s everything to know about Karen Read nearly three years after the Boston police officer's death. Karen Read was accused of drunkenly running over her boyfriend, John O’Keefe, in...

Apr 19, 2024 · Prosecutors argue Read is responsible for her boyfriend's 2022 death outside a Canton home, charging her with second-degree murder. Read's defense team has long held that she is being framed in a cover-up.

Jul 12, 2024 · DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Prosecutors in Massachusetts say they plan to retry Karen Read for the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend. She’s accused of striking him with her SUV and leaving him to die in a snowstorm. The judge declared a mistrial after jurors said they couldn’t agree.

Jul 2, 2024 · The murder trial of Karen Read, which divided a Massachusetts community and captivated much of the country for more than two months, ended in a mistrial on Monday after the jury emerged from...