NEW : A series of books on the high-profile crime renewed interest , leading to new tips and a new suspect in January 2000 : Skakel , who was 15 at the time of the killing . The victim 's brother says he would oppose Skakel 's release . Comment: Skakel 's motion says he wo n't flee and he has close contact with a 14-year-old son . The prosecutor plans to appeal ruling giving Skakel a new trial .
NEW : The victim 's brother says he would oppose Skakel 's release . Comment: Skakel 's motion says he wo n't flee and he has close contact with a 14-year-old son . The prosecutor plans to appeal ruling giving Skakel a new trial .