Karen Read, State Police
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The Massachusetts State Police trooper who was fired over his handling of the Karen Read investigation is continuing his efforts to get his job back. Former Trooper Michael Proctor was dishonorably discharged from the MSP in March after the agency’s trial board found him guilty of multiple violations of the organization’s Code of Conduct.
The former Massachusetts state trooper who was fired over his conduct in the Karen Read case called accusations that he’s corrupt and helped frame her “ridiculous,” saying in an interview ...
Michael Proctor is continuing his fight to get his job back after being fired from the Massachusetts State Police in March, largely due to misconduct in the investigation into Karen Read.
Karen Read faces legal battles after her murder acquittal on multiple fronts, including potential lawsuits against investigators while defending against claims from the victim's family.
Alan Jackson told the magazine that his firm would’ve billed a combined $10 million for both trials. Read's financial arrangement with her legal team hasn’t been disclosed.
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the murder trial of Karen Read began deliberations without a verdict Friday after weeks of testimony in a highly divisive case in which the prosecution’s theory of jaded love turned deadly was countered by a defense claim that a cast of tight-knit Boston-area law enforcement killed a fellow police officer.
Read was acquitted Wednesday of the second-degree murder charge prosecutors retried her for, accusing her of killing her boyfriend, John O’Keefe. The made-for-TV trial and retrial (now part of an HBO docuseries with a three-part Netflix film on the way) attracted a flurry of attention across the country and outside the courthouse.