The 34-page document is included as an attachment to a motion to dismiss a 2021 murder case over Michael Proctor's racism.

It took more than a year for a defense attorney to obtain a series of text messages from disgraced Massachusetts State Police ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DEDHAM, Mass. — The lead investigator in the Karen Read murder case has withdrawn his appeal to regain his job with the ...

One day after racist text messages allegedly found on the personal phone of former state trooper Michael Proctor were revealed in a lawsuit filed by Karen Read, Proctor requested that a deposition he ...

Matt Schooley is a digital producer at CBS Boston. He has been a member of the WBZ news team for the last decade. The I-Team has learned those disclosures involve thousands of text messages discovered ...

A judge ruled former State Trooper Michael Proctor can not delay his deposition for a wrongful death suit against Karen Read, but because of scheduling issues, it will be postponed anyway. Plymouth ...

Michael Proctor, the former State Police investigator fired over his conduct in the Karen Read case, has dropped his appeal with a state panel to get his job back, records show. “This notice confirms ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Read filed the suit in Bristol Superior Court on June 4, 2026, alleging that her trials exposed “an [embedded] ...

Lawyers for Brian Walshe, the man who allegedly killed and dismembered his wife in Cohasset, may call former State Police investigator Michael Proctor, who was fired over his conduct in the Karen Read ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated at 5:05 p.m. on June 5, 2026 to include the judge’s decision on Michael Proctor’s request. Lawyers for former Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor ...