Overview
- Jurors cleared Read of second-degree murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene in the death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe.
- She was found guilty only of operating under the influence and received one year of probation as a first-time offender.
- Lead investigator Michael Proctor was fired after sharing misogynistic and unprofessional texts about Read during the investigation.
- State Police Commissioner Col. Geoffrey Noble announced new investigative training and oversight measures in response to the case controversies.
- O’Keefe’s family has filed a civil wrongful death lawsuit against Read and two bars that allegedly overserved her before the crash.