Massachusetts State Police
Coverage of Massachusetts State Police in the Nexus archive.
- At least 6 people injured after Boston duck boat overturns near entrance to popular tourist attraction
At least six people were injured when a Boston duck boat overturned near the entrance to the Charles River, prompting an emergency rescue response. The incident occurred at a Cambridge boat ramp, with injuries ranging from minor to more serious, and the investigation is being led by Massachusetts State Police.
- Girl known as 'Chelsea Jane Doe' ID'd 26 years after mutilated body found hundreds of miles from home state
Tiffany Bradley, a 16-year-old from Allentown, Pennsylvania, was identified 26 years after her murder through advanced DNA testing and investigative genetic genealogy. Her remains were found in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and her killer, Eugene McCollom, had already been convicted. Authorities confirmed her identity after decades of investigation, providing closure to her family.
- Karen Read says she gets free meals and discounts everywhere after not guilty verdict
Karen Read, acquitted of murder charges in the death of her former boyfriend John O'Keefe, a Boston police officer, claims she receives free meals and discounts in public places. She faces ongoing professional consequences, including an unreinstated license and active legal disputes with Massachusetts law enforcement agencies over the investigation's handling.
- Karen Read Breaks Silence on Explosive Lawsuit Against Police
Karen Read, along with attorneys Alan Jackson and Charles Waters, filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts State and Canton police, accusing them of creating a culture of bias and corruption. The lawsuit was announced one year after a jury acquitted Read of murdering her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe.
- Karen Read lawsuit reveals hundreds of vile sexist and racist texts from ‘women-hating’ cops who ‘framed’ her
Karen Read's lawsuit against the Town of Canton and Massachusetts State Police alleges hundreds of misogynistic and racist texts from lead investigator Michael Proctor and former police sergeant Sean Goode. The texts are described as 'vile' and part of an effort to 'frame' Read.
- Karen Read sues Massachusetts State Police, alleging ‘culture of bigotry’
Karen Read filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts State Police, alleging that officers investigating her case exchanged racist and misogynistic messages. The lawsuit claims a 'culture of bigotry' within the agencies involved.
- Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend's death
Karen Read has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence in the investigation that led to her prosecution in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend.
- Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend's death
Karen Read filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence in the investigation into her boyfriend's death. The suit claims systemic failures and biased conduct by investigators, including former trooper Michael Proctor and former Canton police sergeant Sean Goode, citing communications showing racist and sexist remarks.
- Karen Read unleashes explosive lawsuit against state police, Canton police: court docs
Karen Read filed a lawsuit against the Town of Canton and Massachusetts State Police, alleging misconduct and a culture of bigotry in their handling of her murder case. The 87-page filing includes text messages with derogatory language from former investigators and claims systemic failures by the agencies. Read was acquitted of murder charges in 2022.
- Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend’s death
Karen Read filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct, negligence, and failures in oversight during the investigation that led to her prosecution in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend.
- Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend’s death
Karen Read filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence in the investigation of her Boston police officer boyfriend's death. The suit claims systemic failures and biased conduct by investigators, including lead investigator Michael Proctor and former Canton police Sgt. Sean Goode, who were accused of sending derogatory messages about Read.
- Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend's death
Karen Read filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence in the investigation into her boyfriend's death. The lawsuit claims systemic failures and bias, citing evidence of racist and sexist remarks by investigators. Read was acquitted of murder charges but convicted of drunken driving.
- Former college soccer player killed in boat crash after group allegedly took vessel without authorization
A 24-year-old former college soccer player, Elizabeth Dankert, was killed in a boat crash after she and her friends allegedly took a vessel without authorization in Massachusetts. The group had been in Boston's Seaport District when they boarded a Freedom Boat Club vessel after the club had closed. The incident is being investigated by the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office.
- Woke judge who gave Massachusetts gunman far shorter sentence than prosecutors demanded refuses to open door of her luxurious home after he unleashed ANOTHER horrific shooting
A judge in Massachusetts gave a gunman a shorter sentence than requested, and now another shooting has occurred. The judge refuses to comment from her home. The shootings have raised concerns about justice and public safety.
- Suspected roadway gunman with reported criminal history sparks outrage after drivers shot
A suspected gunman, Tyler Brown, with a reported criminal history, opened fire along a busy roadway in Cambridge, Massachusetts, sparking outrage and a heavy law enforcement response. Two males were struck by gunfire and taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries. Brown was shot multiple times and remains in custody.
- At least 1 person shot after gunman fires into traffic in Cambridge, Massachusetts
A gunman fired into traffic in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Monday afternoon, leaving at least one person wounded. The incident occurred in Cambridge and was reported by Massachusetts State Police. The condition of the wounded person is not specified.