Netflix’s The Case of the Menendez Brothers brings new details about the case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who killed their own parents in the 1980s
The Case of the Menendez Brothersa new documentary from Netflix, which addresses the case of Lyle and Erik Menendezresponsible for the murders of their own parents in the 1980s, is now available on the streaming platform and brings new revelations about the shocking crime.
The new feature features 20 hours of unpublished interviews with the brothers, who revisit the trial that sentenced them to prison in the 1990s. They also discuss details of the story and bring new revelations, such as the evaluation of Erik Menendez about the police investigation on the day of the crime.
“The police should have acted. We would have been arrested. We had no alibi. Our hands were covered in gunshot residue. As a rule, they carry out a gunshot residue test. We would have been arrested on the spot.”elucidates Erikwho was only arrested much later, along with his brother.
“There were ammunition capsules in my car, which was within the scanning perimeter. They were already searching everything else. They just had to search my car”continues. “And if they had tightened my grip a little, I would have ended up telling everything. I was completely mentally shaken. In a state of shock.”
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