The fate of Karen Read was handed Tuesday to jurors who must decide whether the Massachusetts woman ended a rocky romance by angrily striking her boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him mortally injured in the snow, or the victim of police corruption, framed to cover up a fight at the home of a fellow Boston officer.
in the death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe in January 2022. The case has drawn outsized attention, fanned by true crime bloggers and Read’s pink-shirted supporters.
“You have been lied to in this courtroom. Your job is to make sure you don’t ever ever look the other away,” he said Tuesday. Her lawyers contend O’Keefe was dragged outside after he was beaten up in the basement and bitten by a dog at Boston officer Brian Albert’s home in Canton.Karen Read, center, arrives at Norfolk Superior Court with her father William Read, left, on Tuesday, in Dedham.
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