Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel granted retrial for 1975 murder of Martha Moxley
Judge Thomas Bishop announced in a 136-page ruling that Skakel — the nephew of Robert F. Kennedy’s widow, Ethel Kennedy — should be granted a retrial since his defense lawyer Michael Sherman only wanted to bask in the limelight of the case, and was ‘in a myriad of ways ineffective.’ Moxley’s family members say they still believe Skakel is the killer. More…