The special prosecutor in Karen Read’s retrial slammed her rabid fanbase’s “campaign of intimidation and abuse” in a scathing statement on Monday — less than a week after she was found not guilty of murdering her Boston cop boyfriend.
Hank Brennan, who was assigned after Read’s first case ended in a mistrial, also took a swipe at the financial analyst, declaring his investigation yielded no other suspects in the death of 46-year-old John O’Keefe.
Brennan said he was “disappointed” that his team “could not achieve justice” for the O’Keefe family.
“District Attorney Michael Morrissey appointed me, giving me full discretion to independently assess the case and follow the evidence no matter where it led. After an independent and thorough review of all the evidence, I concluded that the evidence led to one person, and only one person,” Brennan said in the statement…