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True story behind the brutal Menendez Murders - Menendez Brothers: Murder By Media

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The Menendez Brothers became infamous when they killed their parents in their Beverly Hills home. But what was their motivation? Greed or something far darker? Brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez were two greedy rich kids from Beverly Hills who murdered their parents to grab a $14 million dollar inheritance…or so it seemed. Now, after two trials, a massive cultural reckoning, and the emergence of shocking new evidence, this infamous true crime story is re-examined from a fresh perspective: did a swirl of media and politics put a thumb on the scales of justice in this case?