The 92-year-old mother of a murder victim whose death spurred the conviction—and later the overturning of said conviction—of a member of the Kennedy family, died Tuesday from complications of the flu,

For decades after Martha Moxley’s gruesome death, Mrs. Moxley remained a compelling figure in a roller-coaster case that captured the world’s attention.

Dorthy Moxley, mother of 15-year-old Martha Moxley — whose slaying Kennedy-cousin Michael Skakel was tried for — has died. She was 92, and passed away at her Summit, N.J., home on Tuesday from complications of pneumonia,

Dorthy Moxley, whose daughter Martha was murdered and who endured watching the alleged killer, Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, convicted and released, has died.