{"id":290537,"date":"2020-04-06T19:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T01:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1138149"},"modified":"2020-04-06T19:50:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T01:50:00","slug":"maeve-kennedys-body-discovered-4-days-after-canoeing-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/maeve-kennedys-body-discovered-4-days-after-canoeing-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Maeve Kennedy&#8217;s Body Discovered 4 Days After Canoeing Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.642857142857\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"20.555555555556\">\n<p>The body of&nbsp;<strong>Maeve Kennedy<\/strong> has been recovered less than a week after she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1137386\/kennedy-granddaughter-and-her-8-year-old-son-missing-after-canoeing-accident?query=kennedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">went missing<\/a> on Thurs. April 2.<\/p>\n<p>The Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirmed in a statement that authorities recovered the body of Maeve Kennedy in the evening hours of&nbsp;April 6. Searchers from the&nbsp;Charles County Dive and Rescue were able to locate Mckean about 2.5 miles from her mother&nbsp;<strong>Kathleen Kennedy Townsend<\/strong>&#8216;s&nbsp;house, where she and her son&nbsp;<strong>Gideon&nbsp;<\/strong>were last seen.<\/p>\n<p>The search for Gideon&#8217;s remains will resume on Tuesday morning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Authorities announced on Friday evening that the search for Maeve and Kennedy became a body recovery mission after they found their canoe tipped over in the water not far from the home.&nbsp;Maeve&#8217;s husband, <strong>David McKean<\/strong>, shared his own statement&nbsp;on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mckean.david\/posts\/10163553754455487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>, in which he partly shared, &#8220;It has been more than 24 hours, and the chances they have survived are impossibly small. It is clear that Maeve and Gideon have passed away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5\">\n<p>&#8220;I know that people have many questions about what happened as we grapple with this tragedy,&#8221; he continued, before sharing&nbsp;the sequence of events as it was shared to him.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.626344086022\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202033\/rs_634x1024-200403130529-634-maeve-kennedy-townsend-mckean-family.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, Maeve McKean\" alt=\"Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, Maeve McKean\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Michael Loccisano\/Getty Images for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"12.656504065041\">\n<p>He shared, &#8220;There has been an overwhelming outpouring of love and support from so many people. Given who Maeve and Gideon were, I am not the least surprised. I am trying my best to respond. Many have asked what they can do. I don&#8217;t have any answers for that right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Maeve is the granddaughter of <strong>Robert F. Kennedy<\/strong> and is survived by the many relatives of the Kennedy family, including <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/maria_shriver\">Maria Shriver<\/a><\/strong>, who said on Instagram, &#8220;My cousin Kathleen&#8217;s statement says everything so beautifully.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1138149\/maeve-kennedy-s-body-discovered-4-days-after-canoeing-accident?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The body of&nbsp;Maeve Kennedy has been recovered less than a week after she went missing on Thurs. April 2. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirmed in a statement that authorities recovered the body of Maeve Kennedy in the evening hours of&nbsp;April 6. Searchers from the&nbsp;Charles County Dive and Rescue were able to locate Mckean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-23 20:36:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}