It was solely final week that Netflix introduced they have been readying to launch a documentary with the Menendez brothers, a venture that will function Erik and Lyle Menendez talking for the primary time in many years concerning the sensational double homicide that sentenced them every to life in jail again in 1996. The announcement got here solely days after Netflix’s scripted sequence on the brothers — Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story — had grow to be the No. 1 present on the streamer, which prompted a uncommon public assertion from Erik Menendez, who got here out towards that tackle the brothers’ 1996 murders of their mother and father, José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez.
Amid the whirlwind two weeks of press since Monsters first launched — the place producer Ryan Murphy and the prolonged Menendez household have additionally shared their views on the sequence in a public discussion board — Kim Kardashian visited the brothers in jail after which advocated for his or her launch in a viral op-ed. Now, within the newest flip of occasions within the case, following a habeas corpus petition filed by the brothers in 2023, Los Angeles County District Legal professional George Gascón introduced Thursday evening that their case was once more underneath evaluate, paving the way in which for the brothers to be probably retried, resentenced to a lesser time period and even launched. All of this, in the meantime, is now coming simply forward of Monday�.