Karen Read Murder Trial: Cop Forced To Read His Vulgar Texts About Her In Explosive Testimony
State Police Trooper Michael Proctor, the lead investigator in the case, was instructed Monday to read the messages he exchanged with friends, relatives and co-workers about Karen Read, 45, who is charged with second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, and leaving the scene of a collision in the Jan. 29, 2022, death of John O’Keefe, 46. Proctor’s testimony concluded on Wednesday, and the trial then turned to Massachusetts State Police Lt. Brian Tully.