Title: Teddy bare, the last of the Kennedy clan
Description: On the evening of July 19, 1969, Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts drove off a wooden bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, drowning his passenger, campaign worker Mary Jo Kopechne. Kennedy left the scene of the accident, and neglected to report it to the police for nearly ten hours. Because of his family's connections, Kennedy managed to escape severe legal and political consequences.
Subjects: Traffic accidents, Legislators, Biography, History
People: Mary Jo Kopechne (1941-1969), Edward M. Kennedy (1932-2009), Edward Moore Kennedy (1932-)