Overview
- In a two-part Rotten Mango podcast released this week, Read gave her most detailed account since her 2025 acquittal and said she does not feel safe living in Massachusetts.
- Read said she sold her home, lives with her parents, and has not earned money from documentaries, a Lifetime movie, or other dramatizations, calling reports of big payouts inaccurate.
- She said she is pursuing a book with attorney Alan Jackson, exploring screen projects, and plans to launch a YouTube channel called The Read Files, while noting she has no book deal and no earnings to date.
- Multiple civil cases remain active, including a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by John O’Keefe’s family, as Read pursues her own claims alleging others were responsible and that a cover-up occurred.
- Read reiterated that she was acquitted of murder in her retrial but convicted of a misdemeanor OUI charge, and she criticized law enforcement, saying she hopes to move out of the state as soon as possible.