The SUV made infamous by the Karen Read case is set for auction.

Read’s Lexus LX 570 will go up for auction in the coming months, according to a local auction house, and its place at the center of one of Massachusetts’ most notorious murder trials could push its final price well above market value.

Read was accused of backing into and killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, with that SUV after dropping him off during a blizzard outside the house of friends in Canton.

The owner of JB Auto Care in Weymouth purchased the vehicle from the leasing company after authorities released it.

No one has driven the SUV since police seized it nearly four years ago, according to the repair shop. The SUV had only 12,000 miles on it but required extensive repair work, according t

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