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This week on The Menendez Murders, Erik tells all the the brother’s defense team claims they were subject to years of sexual abuse before they finally snapped. José Enrique Menéndez and his wife rose were shot to death on August 20, 1989, in a brutal killing that saw them blasted in the kneecaps and face with a shotgun. Their two sons were arrested after a few months of police investigations and although they admitted the killings eventually they also had a defense. This week’s episode spotlights the abuse that the two brothers say they endured for years and years. He...read more...

This week CopyCat Killers examines the disturbing case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, rich boys who turn to murder in order to get their way. José Enrique Menéndez was an immigrant from Cuba who’d done well for himself and, together with his wife Rose and two sons, had a very comfortable life in Calabasas, California. On August 20, 1989, José and Rose were relaxing in the family den at home when they were attacked. José was shot in the back of the head with a 12-gauge shotgun, this woke his wife Kitty who made a run for it. She was shot...read more...