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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Vinnie Politan digs deep into the Killer or Cover-Up Murder Trial of Karen Read, who is charged with killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe.

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0:00.0

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that opinions all are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law

0:09.7

Sensitive topics are discussed. Discretion is advised. Welcome to Vinny Polytan investigates.

0:34.2

Everyone knows drinking and driving is dangerous. The mothers against drunk driving have done an amazing job through the years to make sure

0:38.7

everyone knows that. Now on a cold snowy night in Massachusetts, Karen Reed was out drinking with her boyfriend.

0:46.0

She was driving and prosecutors say when she dropped him off, she struck him with the back of her SUV.

0:52.0

But prosecutors don't think it's an accident. She struck him with the back of her SUV.

0:53.3

But prosecutors don't think it's an accident.

0:55.6

They say it's murder.

0:57.3

Now I've covered this case in depth

0:58.8

on my weeknight show, Closing Arguments,

1:00.7

and what you're about to see are some of the most important moments from that

1:04.2

program as I investigate the tragic death of officer John O'Keefe.

1:09.2

They show up wearing pink, some of them holding signs. They line the streets cheering on a woman named Karen Reed. She's not a celebrity, she's not a celebrity. She's not a war hero.

1:25.0

She's a college professor accused of murdering a Boston police officer named John O'Keefe.

1:31.0

John and Karen were a couple who were practically living together,

1:35.0

but on the night of January 28th going into the early mornings of the 29th,

1:40.0

they were out together. First at CF McCarthy's in downtown Canton, Massachusetts, then at the Waterfall

1:46.8

Bar. And finally, inside Karen's SUV in front of Brian Albert's house, who having an after party with a bunch of the folks who were at the waterfall.

1:57.0

The big question is, what happened to John O'Keefe after he stepped out of Karen's car.

2:03.0

Prosecutors say she backed over him on purpose

2:06.4

and drove away, leaving him in the snow to die.

2:10.5

Karen says that's not true and believes John went into that after party, got ambushed,

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