Karen Read trial: Here's a list of podcasts, movies, shows on the death of John O'Keefe
The case of Karen Read captivated the nation during her first trial last year, where she was accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, in 2022.
After a hung jury was declared in July 2024, Read's case will head back to court this week for her second trial.
Read has been vocal in denying the charges against her in a slew of media interviews, including a recently released docuseries on Investigation Discovery.
As eyes shift back to this case, here's a list of shows, articles and podcasts you can catch up on everything that has happened so far.
Karen Read case: Catch up with 'A Body in the Snow' documentary
A multi-part docuseries following Read's first trial, "A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read," was released by Investigation Discovery earlier this month.
It offers a comprehensive look at the case from Read herself, who is interviewed throughout the series.
"Doing this film is my testimony," she said in the trailer. "I want to say what happened exactly as it happened."
"A Body in the Snow" is available to stream free for Max subscribers.
'Dateline,' '20/20' episodes on death of John O'Keefe
NBC's "Dateline" and ABC's "20/20" have also covered the case.
In October 2024, "Dateline" released "The Night of the Nor'easter," an episode featuring interviews with Read, her attorneys and even a member of the extended O'Keefe family. It is available to stream on Peacock.
The month before that, "20/20" aired its episode "Karen Read: The Perfect Storm," including interviews with many people close to the case, like Read and several members of the O'Keefe family. It is available to stream on ABC or Hulu.
Other TV interviews on Karen Read case
Local Boston television stations have also added their fair share of coverage to the case.
Boston 25 News released a two-part extended interview with Karen Read last month, which is available to watch on YouTube.
On the other side of the case, John O'Keefe's brother Paul O'Keefe spoke out in interviews with CBS Boston and WCVB last year.
The wife and sister of Michael Proctor, the lead investigator in the case, broke their silence in an interview with WCVB earlier this month.
Read about the Karen Read case: Vanity Fair, Patriot Ledger articles
The Read case has been recounted in print as well.
She gave an extensive, two-part interview to Vanity Fair last year.
The Patriot Ledger is also continuing to cover the trial. The latest stories can be found below.
Podcasts to listen to about Karen Read case
The popular true-crime podcast "Crime Junkie" just released an episode about the O'Keefe case, which is available to listen to on its website or podcast streaming platforms. "Crime Junkie" will also be covering the second trial on YouTube.
The "13th Juror" podcast also covered the case in its series, "Conspiracy in Canton," which can be streamed on YouTube.
NBC10 Boston also has a daily podcast that follows the case — "Canton Confidential" is available to stream online.
Melina Khan is a trending reporter for the Paste BN Network - New England, which serves more than a dozen affiliated publications across New England. She can be reached at MKhan@gannett.com.