Karen Learn jury foreman requires FBI to analyze John O’Keefe’s dying

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The jury foreman within the Karen Learn retrial referred to as on the FBI to take its personal look into the dying of Boston Police Department officer John O'Keefe.

Jurors on June 18 discovered Learn not responsible of second-degree murder , however discovered her responsible of working a car whereas underneath the affect with a blood-alcohol degree of .08% or higher.

Juror No. 1 informed the Boston Herald that the FBI ought to do its personal investigation into O'Keefe's dying.

"There are such a lot of holes that should be stuffed," Juror No. 1 stated. "Now that the FBI is aware of Karen Learn isn't a suspect, one thing occurred, and a number of jurors really feel that method."

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The juror, who requested to stay nameless, stated the FBI ought to "get justice for John O’Keefe."

"Nobody native needs to be concerned within the investigation," the juror stated. "It was lazy police work… and we must always begin some sort of investigation of what went on in that home."

Particular prosecutor Hank Brennan, following the decision, requested Learn be sentenced to at least one 12 months of probation and enrollment within the 24D outpatient program, which is routine for a primary drunken driving offense.

KAREN READ 'DIDN'T DO THIS CRIME,' SAYS JURY FOREMAN AFTER ACQUITTING HER OF MURDER CHARGES: REPORT

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The not responsible verdict on the highest cost of second-degree homicide got here following almost a month of testimony and 4 days of jury deliberation. Prosecutors accused Learn of killing O'Keefe, her boyfriend, on Jan. 29, 2022, whereas she was driving her automotive drunk throughout a blizzard.

O'Keefe's physique was discovered mendacity within the snow throughout the early morning hours of Jan. 29. Kerry Roberts and Jennifer McCabe testified towards Learn, saying she was panicked when she referred to as them on Jan. 29 to inform them that O'Keefe was lacking.

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In court docket, McCabe alleged that Learn repeatedly stated, "I hit him" on the morning that O'Keefe went lacking. Timothy Nuttall, a paramedic, stated he overheard Learn saying "I hit him" thrice.

In accordance with witnesses, Learn and O'Keefe have been out ingesting on the evening of Jan. 28 with pals, together with McCabe. The couple was invited to an after-party at Brian Albert's home, however they did not attend.

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Learn's protection group maintained throughout the trial that Learn by no means hit O'Keefe, as a substitute blaming his accidents on an altercation with different males on the after-party.

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Karen Learn exits Norfolk County Superior Court docket, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (Richard Beetham for Fox Information Digital)

In accordance with witnesses who testified in court docket, whereas Read's car was outdoors Albert's home, she and O'Keefe weren't seen on the after-party. Learn informed reporters that she noticed O'Keefe enter the home previous to her driving away.