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They testified that they were afraid that they would be killed by their parents, so went outside to load their shotguns, and Erik recalled, "As I went into the room, I just started firing." [32] [63] Under California law, the brothers could only be acquitted for manslaughter if they could prove they were in immediate or imminent danger. [64]
Watch as Erik and Lyle Menendez appear in court for the first time in 28 years after the shotgun murders of their parents. A judge will decide today if the discovery of new evidence warrants a re ...
Following a 1993 mistrial, Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted in 1996 of shooting and killing their parents, Kitty and Jose Menendez in their $5 million Beverly Hills home in 1989, when they ...
There is no question that the brothers killed their parents, but Gascón has said the issue is whether the jury heard evidence that their father molested them, and whether that evidence might have ...
The official synopsis for “The Menendez Brothers” documentary from Netflix reads: “In 1996, Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted for the murders of their parents in what became one of the ...
The Menendez brothers became household names in 1989 when Lyle, then 21, and Erik, 18, armed with 12-gauge shotguns, burst into the den of their family home in Beverly Hills, Calif., and fatally ...
Firmly opposing the brothers’ release, Mejia questioned the legitimacy of the new evidence, explaining how the pair has a history of lying. The two brothers killed their parents, Jose and Kitty ...
Authorities were already suspicious of the brothers after they spent a total of approximately $700,000 following their parents' death, including on purchases like a $60,000 Porsche, a $50,000-a ...