Robert F. Kennedy's granddaughter and her eight-year-old son have gone missing after a boating trip. Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, 40, and Gideon Joseph Kennedy McKean disappeared in the Chesapeake Bay, near Annapolis in Maryland, the US, last night.
Her husband David McKean told the Washington Post: “(They) popped into a canoe to chase it down. They just got farther out than they could handle and couldn’t get back in.” The Maryland Department of Natural Resources have found an overturned canoe matching the description of the one that went missing.
It said in a statement: "The preliminary investigation revealed that the pair may have been paddling the canoe from a residence in Shady Side, MD out into the Bay to retrieve a ball and were