This is the most validating thing ever,” Turtleboy's Aidan Kearney said following the verdict. “Karen Read is never going to jail.”

Aidan "Turtleboy" Kearney, the Holden man whose online coverage helped draw national attention to the Karen Read murder case, called the jury's not guilty findings on the most serious charges in the case "the most validating thing ever.

Karen Read is charged with killing her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe. She is being retried after her first case ended with a deadlocked jury last year.