Boston police officer's family files wrongful death lawsuit against ex-girlfriend and two bars for alleged intoxicated hit-and-run.

Family of Boston police officer John O'Keefe III files wrongful death lawsuit against ex-girlfriend Karen Read and two Massachusetts bars, alleging she struck him with her car while intoxicated and left him for dead. The case against Read, who was initially charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating a motor vehicle under the influence, and leaving the scene of a fatal accident, resulted in a mistrial. The lawsuit accuses the two bars of negligently serving alcohol to an intoxicated person.

August 26, 2024
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