Rosie O'Donnell has a unique bond with Lyle Menendez. Lyle is serving a life sentence in San Diego for a crime he committed in 1989. He and his brother, Erik, were found guilty of murdering their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez. The trial happened in 1996. The brothers claimed they acted in self-defense, citing years of abuse and molestation by their parents. O'Don...
After more than three decades behind bars, the Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, are reaching for a chance at freedom. Their crime: killing their parents back in 1989. The defense then: sexual abuse by their father. What’s new? A recent habeas corpus petition by their lawyers, pleading with a judge to re-examine their convictions. New evidence, like Erik’s old letter...
The Menendez family is speaking out against Netflix's latest series, "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story", calling it a gross and inaccurate representation of their loved ones. The family, comprised of 24 relatives, has released a statement expressing their support for Erik and Lyle, who have been imprisoned for 35 years, and their desire to see them released...
Some 25 years after their parents' brutal murder, Lyle and Erik Menendez are finally breaking their silence. In an unprecedented audio interview, the brothers - who were convicted of the crime and are currently serving life sentences - share their side of the story. "What happened that night is very well known, but so much hasn't been told," Erik says, referring to t...