Joseph Lyle Menendez (born January 10, 1968) and Erik Galen Menendez (born November 27, 1970), commonly referred to as the Menendez brothers, are American brothers convicted of killing their parents, José and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, at their Beverly Hills home in 1989.

Oct 24, 2024 · Lyle and Erik Menendez killed their parents in 1989 and have been incarcerated for 34 years. Here’s what the Menendez brothers’ lives are like today.

Oct 24, 2024 · Lyle and Erik Menendez murdered their father and mother in August 1989. They said they acted in self-defense, citing years of emotional and sexual abuse.

Nov 25, 2024 · The Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik Menendez, marked a dark anniversary on Aug. 20, 2024 — 35 years since they murdered their parents, José and Kitty Menendez.

Jan 3, 2025 · Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were 21 and 18 at the time of the crime, respectively, were sentenced to two consecutive life prison terms without the possibility of parole.

20 hours ago · Erik and Lyle Menendez are 'grateful for the support' as they 'cautiously' await resentencing decision, their family members say Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on human ...

Oct 8, 2024 · On Aug. 20, 1989, Lyle, 21, and Erik, 18, shot their parents at close range while the victims were sitting on the couch in the TV room of their $5 million Beverly Hills mansion.

Sep 19, 2024 · Lyle and Erik Menendez brutally murdered their parents in 1989, as seen in Netflix's "Monsters" series. Where are the brothers now, and what is the new evidence that could free them?

Oct 24, 2024 · Lyle Menendez and his brother, Erik, are serving life in prison for murdering their parents in 1989. Read about Lyle’s trials, wife, life now, and more.

Oct 5, 2024 · In 1996, Erik and Lyle Menendez were convicted and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A Los Angeles judge is holding the first hearing to reexamine the case.