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When Is the Menendez Brothers’ Retrial? Latest Update on Their Court Hearing

Lyle and Erik Menendez, who are currently serving life in prison, have a court hearing set for November. Learn more about their case, both past and present, below.

Their case gained renewed attention first through Ryan Murphy ‘s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, followed by a Netflix documentary featuring recorded phone calls between the brothers and director Alejandro Hartmann from the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego, where they are incarcerated. “We have been given evidence, including a photocopy of a letter allegedly sent by one of the brothers to another family member, discussing being the victim of molestation,” Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón shared, per the outlet. He also mentioned, “We’ve received evidence provided by the defense, including claims from a member of the Menudo band who alleged he was molested by the father.”

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