Karen Read files lawsuit alleging 'gross misconduct' by state police shielded real killers

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1. WHEC Rochester

   Karen Read files lawsuit alleging 'gross misconduct' by state police shielded real killers ↗ (opens WHEC Rochester)

   Published Nov 17, 2025

   Same headline from 4 more outlets

   WHEC Rochester's feed description

   Karen Read, who was found not guilty of charges related to death of her boyfriend, has filed a lawsuit accusing members of the Massachusetts State Police and several others of targeting her and failing to investigate the real killers.

2. NBC News

   Karen Read files lawsuit saying she was framed for murder in boyfriend's death ↗ (opens NBC News)

   Published Nov 17, 2025

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   Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman who was acquitted in the case of her boyfriend’s death earlier this year, filed a lawsuit alleging that she was framed for the murder in a coverup plot to keep authorities from finding out how her boyfriend truly died

3. Boston

   ‘His killer, or killers, still walk free’: Karen Read files lawsuit alleging coverup in death of John O’Keefe ↗ (opens Boston)

   Published Nov 17, 2025

   Boston's feed description

   In a new lawsuit, Karen Read claims witnesses from her criminal case “concocted a plan” to frame her for killing her former boyfriend.

4. The Boston Globe

   Karen Read files lawsuit against investigators, key witnesses in O’Keefe case; alleges she was framed for murder ↗ (opens The Boston Globe)

   Published Nov 17, 2025

   The Boston Globe's feed description

   A 46-page civil complaint filed in Bristol Superior Court said neither Read's boyfriend, John O’Keefe, nor his family "has received justice.”

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