Where Are the Menendez Brothers Now? Could New Evidence See Them Released From Prison?
BROTHERS IN ARMS
In the years since the brothers’ 1996 conviction for murdering their parents, they have fought to reunite, found love, and uncovered new evidence in their case.
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In August 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez blasted their parents with shotguns so many times that police thought it was a mob hit. After months of extravagantly spending their inheritances, the brothers were arrested, and convicted of the murders in a widely publicized 1996 trial—despite their attempts to argue that...
