DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A defense lawyer told jurors in Karen Read’s murder trial on Tuesday that she’s the innocent victim of a law enforcement frame-job, a “tall blue wall” built to protect the real killers of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. But a prosecutor used Read’s own words to portray her as “seething in rage” moments after ramming him with her SUV.
The two-month trial of Read, who’s accused of striking O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV and leaving him to die in the snow outside another officer’s house party in January 2022, has drawn a media storm, fanned by true crime bloggers and pink-shirted supporters who
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