In 2020, state prosecutors opted not to re-try Skakel, saying many of the witnesses were now dead. Moxley believing all along that Skakel got away with murder because of his Kennedy connection.

Law & Justice Nation Nation & World Obituaries Dorthy Moxley, Who Pursued Justice in Her Daughter’s Murder, Dies at 92 Dec. 27, 2024 at 6:06 am Updated Dec. 27, 2024 at 3:53 pm By ROBERT D. McFADDEN ...

Dorthy Moxley fought nearly 50 years for justice after her teenage daughter, Martha, was found dead across the street from the family home of Michael Skakel, a cousin of Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

Dorthy Moxley, mother of 15-year-old Martha Moxley — whose slaying Kennedy-cousin Michael Skakel was tried for — has died. She was 92, and passed away at her Summit, N.J., home on Tuesday from ...

The elder Moxley, who had been living in New Jersey for more than 20 years, was devoted to finding Martha’s killer and keeping the case in the public eye. The teen was beaten to death on Oct. 30 ...

Dorthy Moxley in 1997 with a portrait of her daughter, Martha, who was bludgeoned to death in the wealthy Greenwich, Conn., enclave of Belle Haven in 1975. Dith Pran/The New York Times ...

On the night before Halloween, 15-year-old Martha Moxley went out with her friends for a traditional “Night of Mischief” in her affluent Connecticut neighborhood. Her slain body was found the ...

For nearly 50 years, a quiet, affluent community in Connecticut has been haunted by the unsolved murder of Martha Moxley, a 15-year-old who was bludgeoned to death with a golf club. It happened on the ...

Ethel Skakel Kennedy Is Dead at 96 The social activist and matriarch of the Robert F. Kennedy clan lived a life marked by strong familial bonds, political triumph, and personal tragedy.

Martha Moxley, aged 14, a year before she was murdered. AAP Moxley was brutally murdered aged 15. RFK Jr’s then-teenage cousin, Michael Skakel, was convicted and jailed for the crime.

Martha Moxley, a 15-year-old neighbor of the Skakel family in the Belle Haven community of Greenwich, Conn., was found murdered under a pine tree at her home on Oct. 30, 1975.