News · Politics For Subscribers Massachusetts State Police Fire Michael Proctor Over Karen Read Case By Tom Joyce March 19, 2025 · 12:45 PM EDT · Updated March 19, 2025 12:45 PM · 2 min read read Advertisement A state trooper who played a role in the Karen Read murder trial is no longer employed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A state trooper who played a role in the Karen Read murder trial is no longer employed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.… Advertisement Read Next Pro-Life Group Says Massachusetts Late-Term Abortion Bill Shows ‘Leave It to the States’ Approach Has Failed Andrea Campbell Defends Controversial Courthouse Deal Involving Ayanna Pressley’s Husband Massachusetts Legislative Primaries Offer Rare Tests for Incumbents Seth Moulton Caved on Protecting Girls' Sports