Archive · 28 Jun 2025
Karen Read Case to Become Scripted Project from LBI Entertainment
A movie or TV show is being made about the Karen Read case.
The case was about whether Karen Read killed her boyfriend.
She was found not guilty of murder.
The people making the project will have access to Karen Read and her lawyer to tell the story.
The story is about what happened during the investigation and trial and how it affected people.
It is meant to show what it takes to fight against powerful people.
The production company is known for other works like “Killers of the Flower Moon”.
LBI Entertainment is partnering with Karen Read and her attorney to develop a scripted project based on the murder case.
The project will chronicle the story behind the case of Read, who was acquitted of murder charges after a highly publicized trial.
Plans are underway for both a film/TV project and a book, with CAA and Janklow & Nesbit representing the rights.
The project will provide exclusive access to Read and her attorney, focusing on the defense and cultural impact.
Read was found not guilty of second-degree murder, manslaughter, and leaving the scene, but guilty of operating under the influence.
- Who
- LBI Entertainment is partnering with Karen Read and Alan Jackson. The case involves Karen Read and the death of John O'Keefe.
- What
- A scripted project is being developed about the Karen Read murder case.
- When
- Currently in development.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To tell the story behind the case, showing the pursuit of justice and the fight against potential corruption.
- Project Type
- Scripted (film/TV)
- Subject
- Karen Read murder case
- Involved Parties
- LBI Entertainment, Karen Read, Alan Jackson
- Rights Representation
- CAA (Film/TV), Janklow & Nesbit (book)
- Outcome of Trial
- Not guilty of murder, guilty of OUI