In this episode of The Compendium, we revisit the tragic story of the Menendez Brothers Lyle and Erik. Unraveling the shocking truth behind why they killed their parents. We'll dive into their infamous trial, the abuse claims that surfaced, and how it captivated the nation. What really happened during the Menendez Brothers trial? Did the Netflix documentary do their story justice? From the chilling 911 call to the courtroom drama, we break down the events that led to this notorious crime and the lasting legacy of Lyle and Erik Menendez.

We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:

1. “The Menendez Brothers”Netflix documentary 2024
2. “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story”Netflix Drama Series 2024
3. “The Menendez Murders: The Shocking Untold Story of the Menendez Family” by Robert Rand
4. “Lyle and Erik Menendez” Wikipedia
5. “Truth and Lies: The Menendez Brothers” (ABC Documentary)

Host & Show Info

• Hosts: Kyle Risi & Adam Cox
• About: Kyle and Adam are more than just your hosts, they’re your close friends sharing intriguing stories from tales from the darker corners of true crime, the annals of your forgotten history books, and the who's who of incredible people.
• Intro Music: Alice in dark Wonderland by Aleksey Chistilin

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