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  1. Physician. William Kennedy Smith (born September 4, 1960) is an American physician and a member of the Kennedy family who founded an organization focused on land mines and the rehabilitation of landmine victims. He is known for being charged with rape in a nationally publicized 1991 trial that ended with his acquittal.

  2. It was Smith who commanded the attention, William Kennedy Smith, Willie Smith, or Will Smith, as his lawyer renamed him for the trial, the grandson of the late ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy and his ...

  3. Dec 12, 1991 · After deliberating for 77 minutes, a jury acquitted William K. Smith today of charges that he raped a woman at the Kennedy family's Palm Beach estate one moonlit night last Easter weekend.

  4. William Kennedy Smith, who was acquitted more than a decade ago of sexual assault, has been sued in civil court by a former personal assistant who alleges the Kennedy cousin raped her in 1999.

  5. Aug 5, 1991 · Perhaps with that in mind, the defense team for William Kennedy Smith continues to rake through his alleged victim’s history in search of scandal. But last week the prosecution resurrected some ...

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  6. A summary of the rape trial of William Kennedy Smith, nephew of Senator Edward Kennedy, and his accuser Patricia Bowman in 1991. The trial was heavily covered by the media and featured cross-examinations, forensic testimony, and the involvement of the Kennedy family.

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  8. Apr 15, 2019 · Published May 12, 1991. William Kennedy Smith surrendered to Palm Beach police Saturday on rape and battery charges, then called his accuser’s harrowing account “an outrageous lie” when he ...