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Oct 5, 2024 · After a lengthy investigation, authorities arrested Lyle and Erik in March 1990, charging them with first-degree murder in the deaths of their parents, Kitty, 47, a stay-at-home mom, and Jose,...
- KC Baker
Joseph Lyle Menendez (born January 10, 1968) [3] and Erik Galen Menendez (born November 27, 1970), [4] colloquially referred to as the Menendez brothers, are American brothers and convicted murderers who killed their parents, José and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, at their Beverly Hills home in 1989.
Sep 12, 2001 · His two teenage children were in school when the plane crashed, and their mother and a pastor met them on campus to tell them that their father’s plane was involved, said Rick DeKoven ...
- Who Was Kitty Menendez?
- The Relationship of Jose and Kitty Menendez
- The Lyle and Erik Menendez Murders
- The Legacy of Kitty Menendez
Born on October 14, 1941, in Oak Lawn, Illinois, Mary Louise “Kitty” Andersen was the youngest of four children. Her father, Charles Milton Andersen, was a United States Army veteran who started his own air conditioning and heating company. Her mother, Mae Helen, worked in an airport before meeting her husband. Andersen proved to be abusive, and th...
While studying communications and production in college, Kitty Menendez participated in the Miss Oak Lawn beauty contest and won, drawing the attention of a charming Cuban immigrant named Jose Menendez. His family disapproved of her because she was a child of divorce, while her parents distrusted Menendez merely because he was Cuban. Despite the mu...
On Aug. 18, 1989, Erik and Lyle Menendez purchased two shotguns at Big 5 Sporting Goods in San Diego, California, 100 miles from their home. They spent the next day shark fishing with their parents. It would be the last family outing, as they opened fire on their parents half-asleep watching television two days later. Fifteen blasts were discharged...
Kitty Menendez’s sister later confirmed some of the brothers’ claims, saying that there had been “weird” sexual events in her sister’s home. She said that when he was eight years old, Lyle Menendez asked to touch her “down there,” and that “he and his dad had been touching each other in the genitals.” Upon hearing this, Kitty Menendez allegedly dra...
Sep 6, 2016 · He was somewhere in the south tower when the 110-story building collapsed at 9:59 a.m. Six others from his firehouse also died. When Jean picked up her children from school, she described what...
Aug 2, 2022 · In a trial filled with twists and turns — which played out on the nascent Court TV — Lyle and Erik admitted to murdering both of their parents on August 20, 1989. They denied, however, that they’d killed their parents merely to inherit their millions.
Sep 11, 2024 · The youngest of the children killed, two-year-old Christine from Groto, Massachusetts, was described as a busy toddler who loved going to the playground and helping her dad in the garden....