Here are some key takeaways from acquittal of Karen Read in John O'Keefe's death
Here are key takeaways after Karen Read walked out of court a free woman after more than three years and two trials over the death of John O’Keefe
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‘We're all Karen Read': Hundreds of supporters celebrate verdict
The hundreds of Karen Read supporters gathered outside court cheered loudly when they learned she had been acquitted of all but one charge Wednesday afternoon. Cheers from the crowd outside could be heard inside the courtroom as the verdict was read. Surrounded by cheering, pink-clad supporters, Read departed the courthouse with her attorneys and f... -
Karen Read speaks, thanking supporters outside court. Here's what she said.
Less than an hour after being found not guilty of all but a drunken driving charge, Karen Read emerged from the courthouse to thank her supporters and legal team. “I just want to say two things — number one is I could not be standing here without these amazing supporters who have supported me and my team financially and more…... -
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