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The Guardian

‘Incestuous fantasy’: Netflix hit crime drama rekindles debate over Menendez murders



Thousands, many born after the 1989 murders, have sprung to defence of Lyle and Erik Menendez since broadcast of MonstersIt was a crime that shocked and captivated a nation.On the night of 20 August 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez, then 21 and 18, stormed into their Beverly Hills mansion, shot their father, Jose, five times at point-blank range in the back of his head, and their mother, Kitty, nine times, including in the face as she tried to crawl away. In a frantic 911 emergency call, they then claimed that somebody had killed their parents. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/sep/30/menendez-brothers-true-drama-top-netflix-charts

Author : Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

Publish date : 2024-09-30 08:20:35

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