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Jan 2024

55m 48s

Abuse & Murder | The Menendez Brothers

About this episode

This is a case that most every single one of us knows about or has heard of. So I decided to tackle it from the psychological perspective. This one was special to me.

Thanks for listening.

“Dr. G Explains” Channel on YouTube | Psychologist Analysis:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkWDZmlzvlk

“Observe” Channel on YouTube | Body Language Specialist:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THRITT9zxZo

Menendez Brothers Talk about Abuse from Dad:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGuKaErNkIo

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