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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

02/25/08 - "After the death of Mrs. (Ann) Skakel in 1973, Ethel Jones really was the one who ran the Skakel household,"


Martha Moxley, 15,
was bludgeoned to death in a
wealthy Greenwich neighborhood.


Former Skakel staffer unlikely to be called


A longtime Skakel family servant who was a member of the household the night Martha Moxley was killed may never be called as a witness in the murder trial of Michael Skakel.

Although Ethel Jones, a resident of Columbus, Ga., claimed in a recent interview that Skakel "didn't do it," the lead prosecutor in Skakel's trial said recently he would like to know why Skakel's defense does not appear intent on calling Jones as a witness -- even though her name appears on the defense's witness list.

"(Jones) was approached (by prosecution investigators) in the early 1990s, but she didn't really have anything to offer," State's Attorney Jonathan Benedict said. "But then again, (Skakel's older brother,... Tommy) was the focus of the investigation at the time."....

Please See...

03/24/08 - His former clients include infamous Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, who was convicted of the 1975 murder of Greenwich, CT teen Martha Moxley



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