Despite many, many, many critiques of it and objections to it , the true crime industrial complex keeps chugging along. This week, Amazon announced it was developing a series based on the trial of Karen Read . Elizabeth Banks is set to star, with The Sex Lives of College Girls producer Justin Noble showrunning and David E. Kelly serving as executive producer. The show’s logline says it will examine “society’s obsession with true crime, the allure of conspiracy, and the deepening crisis of trust in our institutions.” You know who’s not on board with using the Karen Read trial to examine society’s obsession with true crime? Karen Read. Here’s everything we know about the controversy surrounding Prime Video’s latest property.

Who is Karen Read? Why was she on trial?

Karen Read was

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