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Robert Kennedy Jr.’s wife is found dead in N.Y. home

Couple estranged amid struggle with drugs and alcohol

By Bobby Caina Calvan

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 17, 2012

Mary Kennedy, the troubled estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was found dead Wednesday at her suburban home north of New York City, according to the Associated Press. The cause of death was not immediately known, and was under investigation, according to a statement by the Bedford Police Department.

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