[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Someone surprising doesn’t feel Lyle and Erik Menendez should be in prison for the rest of their lives… No, not Netflix viewers.
The LA County District Attorney! And a newly-uncovered letter may be key in helping them get out. The infamous brothers are back on everyone’s minds right now in the wake of Ryan Murphy’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.
The real-life brothers killed their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez on August 20, 1989. After years of litigation, their 1996 trial concluded with first-degree murder convictions and life sentences without the possibility of parole.
But Los Angeles DA George Gascón feels they don’t “deserve to be in prison until they die” as a revealing piece of new evidence has come to light. Related: Justin Bieber Dodging Diddy Scandal ‘At All Costs’ On Sunday, Gascón released on social media a screenshot of a letter Erik allegedly wrote to his since-passed cousin Andy Cano detailing his father’s infliction of sexual abuse in 1988 — a year before he and Lyle killed their parents.
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