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"Murder in Greenwich"

Mark Fuhrman’s book, “Murder in Greenwich,” is a story about a murder that had been unsolved for twenty-seven years. In the book, Mark Fuhrman sets up the vivid crime scene to give the reader a good picture of exactly what happened on Halloween night 1975 in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Martha was fairly new to Greenwich, but already she was very popular with her classmates, especially with the boys. There were two boys in particular: Thomas and Michael Skakel. Thomas was 17, and Michael was 15 (Martha’s age). These boys were two sons of Rushton Skakel, a very wealthy man who was related to the Kennedy’s through his sister’s (Ethel Skakel) marriage to Bobby Kennedy. On October 30, 1975, Martha and a several of her friends decided to go out for what was supposed to be a night of harmless fun. After meeting up with Helen Ix and Geoffrey Byrne, they went to the Skakel’s around nine. Michael Skakel, Martha, Helen, and Geoff sat in the Lincoln and listened to music for a ...

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