Intrigue Deepens: Deliberations Continue in High-Stakes Trial of Woman Accused of Murdering Police Officer Boyfriend with Her Car
DEDHAM, Mass. — Deliberations continued Thursday in the trial of Karen Read, who stands accused of the January 2022 murder of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. The jury, now discussing the case for over eight hours across three days, is considering charges of second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating under the influence, and leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death. Read, a 44-year-old financial analyst and former Bentley University finance lecturer, pled not guilty, alleging a police conspiracy aimed at implicating her in O’Keefe’s death. Her defense contends that the investigation into … Read more