Karen Read’s civil lawsuit filed against the witnesses who testified during her murder trial, including the Alberts and the McCabes, has been moved from state court to federal court, records show.

The lawsuit, originally filed in Bristol Superior Court Nov. 17, alleges the investigators allowed the Alberts, McCabes, and Higgins to “direct the investigation away from themselves, and towards Ms. Read” and detailed their alleged actions to cover-up the murder and frame Read.

Read , who is facing a wrongful death suit connected to the 2022 death of her boyfriend Boston officer John O’Keefe, filed a lawsuit against State Police Sgt. Yuriy Bukhenik, former Trooper Michael Proctor, and Lt. Brian Tully, all in their personal capacity.

Brian and Nicole Albert, Jennifer and Matthew McCabe, a

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