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William Kennedy Smith (born September 4, 1960) is an American physician and a member of the Kennedy family who founded an organization focused on land mines and the rehabilitation of landmine victims. He is known for being charged with rape in a nationally publicized 1991 trial that ended with his acquittal.
Nov 13, 2009 · 1991. William Kennedy Smith’s rape trial begins. Opening testimony takes place in the highly publicized rape trial of William Kennedy Smith, a nephew of President John F. Kennedy and son of...
Dec 12, 1991 · After deliberating for 77 minutes, a jury acquitted William K. Smith today of charges that he raped a woman at the Kennedy family's Palm Beach estate one moonlit night last Easter weekend.
Aug 5, 1991 · The latest headlines erupted when prosecutor Moira Lasch disclosed that she had found three more women who would swear that William Kennedy Smith had attacked them.
Sep 15, 2008 · It was Smith who commanded the attention, William Kennedy Smith, Willie Smith, or Will Smith, as his lawyer renamed him for the trial, the grandson of the late ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy...
Dec 10, 2014 · William Kennedy Smith keeps his focus on improving D.C. and away from ’91 rape trial. “I’m not a person looking for conflict or endless rehashing,” says incoming Advisory Neighborhood ...
Court TV's Cynthia McFadden revisits the trial of William Kennedy Smith, who was charged with raping Patricia Bowman on March 30, 1991. The prosecutor is Moira Lash.
