The trial of Karen Read, charged with the murder of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, has commenced with jury selection. Supporters of Read have gathered outside the Massachusetts courthouse, maintaining a 200-foot buffer zone, and displaying 'Free Karen' signs. Read, who appeared in court grinning, claims she was framed. The case has attracted significant public attention, with supporters asserting that Read's situation could resonate with anyone.
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Karen Read grins as she leaves court after first day of trial surrounded by supporters holding 'Free Karen' signs as she claims she was framed for murdering her Boston cop boyfriend John O'Keefe https://t.co/WdM4FCE1N8 https://t.co/v1GGScXqpO
Ahead of the Karen Read murder trial, people have started showing up standing outside the 200 foot buffer zone to show their support for Read. @boston25 https://t.co/ajCVg3wCRN
Did Karen Read kill John O'Keefe? Was she framed? High profile murder case to begin jury selection https://t.co/kugal4kX6a