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Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers convicted in 1996 of murdering their parents. [2] Diane Vander Molen, the Menendez brothers' cousin; who testified in their favor during the trial. [3] [5] Joan Vander Molen, the Menendez brothers' aunt; sister of Kitty. [6] Pamela Bozanich, the lead prosecutor at the first trial of the Menendez brothers ...
The Menendez brothers murdered their parents, José and Kitty, on the evening of Aug. 20, 1989, in their Beverly Hills home. Each armed with a 12-gauge shotgun, Lyle, then 21, and Erik, then 18 ...
The special features the popularity of the brothers on the video-sharing social media application TikTok and their growing number of supporters from young adults outside and inside of the United States. [114] In August 2022, Discovery+ released Menendez Brothers: Misjudged?, a two-hour documentary focusing on the Menendez brothers' case and ...
In the summer of 1989, Erik and Lyle Menendez burst into the den of their family’s Beverly Hills home armed with shotguns and opened fire, killing their mother and father. After the brothers ...
“The Menendez Brothers,” directed by Alejandro Hartmann, recounts the 1989 murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez by telling the story of their sons, Lyle and Erik.
March 1996: Jurors convict both brothers of first-degree murder. July 1996: The brothers are sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. May 2023: Attorneys for the Menendez brothers ask the court to reconsider the conviction and sentence in light of new evidence from a former member of the boy band Menudo, who said he was ...
The brothers were both arrested in 1990 on two counts of first-degree murder. Two subsequent trials resulted in Erik and Lyle’s conviction and a life sentence without the possibility of parole.
Months later, their sons, Lyle and Erik, were accused of murder, leading to a winding investigation and complex trial that made the Menendez brothers tabloid sensations.