Karen Learn
New No-Holds-Barred Doc Dives Into Retrial Prep
… Accused of Murdering Boston Cop BF
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Karen Learn is on the middle of a brand new documentary collection providing intimate entry as she and her authorized staff gear up for her retrial within the dying of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe — and TMZ has your unique first take a look at Tuesday’s upcoming episode.
In Investigation Discovery’s “A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read,” Karen opens up her Mansfield, Massachusetts dwelling to cameras and questions, insisting the allegations in opposition to her don’t add up.
Prosecutors allege in 2022, Learn bought right into a heated drunken argument with O’Keefe earlier than backing up and hitting him together with her SUV, killing him … then fleeing the scene, leaving him to die in a good friend’s snow-covered entrance yard.
Learn has at all times insisted she’s harmless, and her staff claims she was framed — saying John bought right into a battle together with his fellow officers that evening and so they pinned his dying on her.
Karen’s first trial resulted in a mistrial final 12 months … the jury voted to acquit her on second-degree homicide and fleeing the scene — however deadlocked 9-3 in favor of convicting her on vehicular manslaughter.
The brand new docuseries dives into Karen’s upcoming April retrial, the investigation, her preparations, and the encompassing theories — that includes key figures and an inside take a look at her mindset throughout 2024’s trial. Learn’s dealing with costs of second-degree homicide, motorcar manslaughter whereas driving beneath the affect, and leaving the scene of a collision inflicting dying.
There’s quite a bit to unpack, so the five-episode ID docuseries, which kicked off tonight, is being rolled out over three nights, all accessible to stream on Max.