Morbid

The Murder of Martha Moxley (Part 1)

June 1, 2026·55 min·5-min readconversationaltrue crime
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The Morbid podcast delves into the 1975 murder of 15-year-old Martha Moxley in Greenwich, Connecticut, a case that shocked the affluent community and remained unsolved for decades due to a combination of inexperience, class privilege, and alleged cover-ups. The episode explores how Martha

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People

Martha MoxleyMichael SkakelTommy SkakelRushton SkakelMartha MoxleyDominic DunneSteve CarrollJames LunnyThomas Keegan

Books

A Season in Purgatoryby Dominic Dunne

Topics

American HistoryCivil Rights HistoryCold CasesCriminal JusticeForensicsInvestigative JournalismTrue CrimeWrongful Convictions

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