Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
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This post contains major spoilers for Monsters: The Lyle & Erik Menendez Story.
The following discusses the murder and sexual abuse surrounding the real-life crime of Lyle & Erik Menendez.
Owing to this, he likely did not see who was shooting him.
Even in the real crime, the brothers claimed they were at the movies when their parents were murdered.
However, unlike Erik and Lyle in the show, they never left their home.
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He also added that he could not believe the police did not arrive as they waited in their home.
As the real-world facts reveal, Lyle and Erik were held in different facilities after their initial arrest.
The show is the second installment in Murphy and Ian Brennan’s new anthology franchise following 2022’s Dahmer.
This true crime drama delves into the infamous case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, two brothers who were convicted of murdering their parents. The series examines the complex family dynamics and legal battles that captivated the nation, highlighting the motivations and repercussions of their actions.
Considering the Netflix true-crime show’s limited runtime, it makes sense that it took this creative liberty.
Unfortunately, this change, of all the others, seems to significantly affect its credibility.
