Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anna Loren

Bobby and Ethel Kennedy's granddaughter Kyle Kennedy dies aged 42

  • Kyle Kennedy, the granddaughter of Bobby and Ethel Kennedy, has died at the age of 42.
  • An online obituary said that the educator and activist died peacefully on 21 September at her home in Westwood, Massachusetts.
  • Kennedy suffered a severe spinal cord injury in 2020 that left her paralysed and with “medical challenges”, and in the years following she became an advocate for people living with disabilities.
  • She is is survived by her two sons, 12-year-old Conor and 10-year-old Declan, and predeceased by her daughter Josie, Conor’s twin, who died at just a few days old.
  • The Westwood Town Clerk told People that Kennedy’s cause of death was pending.
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.