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RFK's Widow Says Sirhan B. Sirhan ‘Should Not Be Paroled'
Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, said Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, her husband’s assassin, should not be released from prison. “Bobby believed we should work to ‘tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of the world.’ He wanted to end the war in Vietnam and bring people together to build a better, stronger country....
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Authorities Say Saoirse Kennedy Hill, Robert F. Kennedy's Granddaughter, Died of Drug Overdose
Authorities have determined that Saoirse Kennedy Hill, the 22-year-old granddaughter of assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, died of an accidental drug overdose. The Chief Medical Examiner’s office concluded in its report that her cause of death was “acute methadone and ethanol toxicity in combination with other prescription medications,” Michael O’Keefe, district attorney for the Cape and Islands, said in...
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Mourners Bid Farewell to Saoirse Kennedy Hill at Funeral
Mourners said their final goodbyes Monday to Saoirse Kennedy Hill, the granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy who died last week on Cape Cod at the age of 22. The mass for Kennedy Hill was held at Our Lady of Victory Church in Centerville Monday morning, four days after she was found unresponsive at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.
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Busboy Who Aided Wounded Sen. Robert F. Kennedy Dies at Age 68
The hotel busboy who came to Robert F. Kennedy’s aid when the New York senator was shot in Los Angeles has died. The Los Angeles Times reported Thursday that Juan Romero died Monday in Modesto, California, at age 68.
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Loud Party, Fireworks Result in Arrest of 2 Kennedys in Hyannisport
A loud party in Hyannisport over the weekend resulted in the arrest of two members of the Kennedy family, according to police.