Attorney Alan Jackson has confirmed that he and other members of Karen Read's criminal defense team will work together again in Read's defense as she faces her next legal hurdle: a civil lawsuit.

"Karen’s courage in confronting abuse of power and demanding the truth is unwavering ? and so are we. This fight isn’t over. Not until every lie is exposed in every wrong is made right," Jackson said in a statement to The Patriot Ledger's news partner WCVB.

Read, 45, on June 18, was acquitted by a jury of killing her boyfriend, Braintree native and Boston police officer John O'Keefe, by backing into him with her SUV outside a Canton home in January 2022 and leaving him to die in a snowstorm following a night of drinking. The jury found her guilty of operating under the influence. She was sentenced to a year of probation and a class.

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