High-Profile Retrial for Karen Read Begins, Allegations of Murder and Frame-Up Catalyze Public Interest and Protest
Boston, MA — A high-profile legal saga unfolds anew as Karen Read, accused of murdering her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, in January 2022, is set to face her second trial after the first ended in a mistrial last July. The case, which has captured significant public and media attention, centers on the death of John O’Keefe, whose lifeless body was discovered in the snow outside a colleague’s suburban home. Read, 44, previously an adjunct professor at Bentley University and an equity analyst at Fidelity Investments, has been charged with second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while … Read more