Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend’s death Karen Read has initiated a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton. She alleges misconduct and negligence during the investigation into the death of her boyfriend, a Boston police officer. The lawsuit stems from the investigation that resulted in her prosecution.

• Karen Read has filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts State Police.
• Karen Read has filed a lawsuit against the town of Canton.
• The lawsuit alleges misconduct and negligence in the investigation.
• The investigation concerns the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend.
• The investigation led to her prosecution.