Jose & Kitty Menendez: Everything We Know About Lyle & Erik’s Deceased Parents

The Menendez brothers’ case has resurfaced 35 years after the murders of José Enrique and Mary Louise 'Kitty' Menendez. The late José Enrique and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez were thrust back into the spotlight with Netflix’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez, which focuses on their murders committed by their sons, Lyle and Erik. The couple, who were in their 40s at the time...

Menendez Brothers’ Possible Parole: What Does It Mean for Lyle & Erik?

Lyle and Erik's life sentences might be reevaluated. A resentencing hearing was scheduled for April 17, 2025, but a stay has paused the proceedings. The Menendez brothers were convicted in 1996 for the murders of their parents, José Menendez and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez, and were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. More than 20 years later,...

Do the Menendez Brothers Still Have Money? Their Inheritance

Here’s more about whether Lyle and Erik still have any money from their family's estate since being convicted in 1996 for killing their parents, José and Kitty Menendez. Lyle and Erik Menendez continue to serve life sentences in prison for the brutal murders of their parents on August 20, 1989, when the brothers — then 21 and 18 —...

When Do the Menendez Brothers Get Out of Prison? Their Sentences

Erik and Lyle's case has gained renewed attention in 2024, with talks of resentencing and release, but the new Los Angeles District Attorney has been less supportive of the idea. The Menendez brothers made headlines with the 2024 release of the Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. The two were convicted of murdering their parents, José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez,...

Were the Menendez Brothers Released? Latest Update on Lyle and Erik Today

Lyle and Erik Menendez have been serving life sentences in prison, but their case is now under review with news of possible resentencing and release. Here’s where they stand now. In 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez —then aged 21 and 18—sparked a highly publicized trial after brutally murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion. The case resurfaced in recent...

Did the Menendez Brothers Know the Kardashians? Find Out

We all know that Kim Kardashian visited Lyle and Erik in prison, but did her family know the Menendez brothers in the past? Find out what Kris Jenner revealed. As Lyle and Erik Menendez‘s case gained nationwide attention last year, Kim Kardashian took it upon herself to visit the brothers in prison as they serve their life sentence for the fatal 1989...

Did the Menendez Brothers & O.J. Simpson Know Each Other? About ‘Monsters’ Scene

In an episode of 'Monsters: The Menendez Story', Erik, portrayed by Cooper Koch, is shown talking to O.J. Simpson from his jail cell. But did they actually meet in prison? Find out here. Monsters: The Erik and Lyle Menendez Story features an episode of Cooper Koch‘s portrayal of Erik Menendez is shown talking to O.J. Simpson from his jail cell. But did O.J....

Is Leslie Abramson Still in Contact With the Menendez Brothers?

After she represented Lyle and Erik Menendez in their 1990s trials, did Leslie stay in contact with the brothers? Find out what Netflix's 'The Menendez Brothers' doc revealed. One of the most famous names from Lyle and Erik Menendez‘s trial was defense attorney Leslie Abramson. After one jury remained deadlocked in their first trial, another one was held, and the brothers were convicted of...

Was O.J. Simpson in Jail With the Menendez Brothers? The Truth About the ‘Monsters’ Scene

In one episode of 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,' Cooper Koch's Erik is seen talking to O.J. from his jail cell. So, did they actually cross paths in prison? Monsters: The Erik and Lyle Menendez Story features an episode of Cooper Koch‘s Erik Menendez talking to O.J. Simpson from his jail cell. So, is it true that O.J. crossed paths...

Is the Menendez Case Being Reopened? Erik and Lyle Receive New Court Hearing

Erik and Lyle have been incarcerated for the murder of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, since 1996. Now that 'Monsters' has brought more attention to the brothers' story, a new court hearing has been announced. Monsters: The Lyle an Erik Menendez Story has brought newfound attention to Erik Menendez and Lyle Menéndez‘s case. The brothers have been imprisoned since...