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May 2024
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John O’Keefe /// Part 1 /// 762

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John O’Keefe /// Part 1 /// 762 

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This week we respond to the many requests to cover the John O’Keefe case / Karen Read trial with two hours of Garage coverage.  John O’Keefe was a veteran officer with the Boston Police Department.  Sadly, he was killed in January of 2022.  His body was recovered in the snow at the property of another law enforcement officer.  John's girlfriend Karen Read is accused of hitting John with her vehicle and leaving him to die.  The State says it’s murder.  The defense says it’s murder.  Now, hear what the Garage has to say. 


 

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