Michael Nietzel is president emeritus of Missouri State University. A Forbes contributor since 2019, he writes about higher education. After earning his B.A. from Wheaton College (Illinois), he ...

The teen was hit in the head from behind several times with a six-iron golf club – hit so hard her skull was fractured.

Dorthy Moxley, the mother who fought for decades to bring her teenage daughter’s killer to justice in a roller-coaster ...

She was 92. Moxley had stoically endured countless legal twists and turns, including many involving a prime suspect in the ...

The mother of one of the state’s most famous murder victims has died. Dorthy Moxley fought for decades to bring the killer of ...

For decades, Moxley waited for police to make an arrest. Then, in early 2000, police arrested Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel. He was also 15 at the time of the murder. Police traced the murder ...

She was 92. Moxley had stoically endured countless legal twists and turns, including many involving a prime suspect in the killing, Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, who was convicted of the crime and ...

Dorthy Moxley, who tirelessly sought justice for her daughter Martha's murder, has died at 92. Her efforts kept the case in ...

The Skakel brothers, Michael, 15, and Thomas, 17, were nephews of Ethel Skakel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy, the assassinated former U.S. senator and presidential candidate. Michael ...

She was 92. Moxley had stoically endured countless legal twists and turns, including many involving a prime suspect in the killing, Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, who was convicted of the crime ...