In July of 1969, shortly after leaving a party that he was hosting, senator Ted Kennedy drove his Oldsmobile off a wooden bridge into a tide-swept pond. Kennedy escaped the submerged car, but his 28-year old passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne, did not.
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Jul 2019
Chappaquiddick & Senator Ted Kennedy
On July 18th, 1969, Ted Kennedy, the youngest son of Joseph Kennedy Sr., drove his car off of a single lane bridge into a pond, resulting in the death of his female passenger. He wouldn't report the accident for ten hours, and in doing so set the scene for an investigation that w ... Show More
47m 24s
Jul 2019
Summer of ‘69: Chappaquiddick Pt. 1
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On July 18th, 1969, Ted Kennedy, the youngest son of Joseph Kennedy Sr., drove his car off ... Show More
49m 24s