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Sep 2024
41m 37s

The Menendez Brothers Pt. 1

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Jose Menendez pursued wealth at the expense of everything else in his life, including his relationship with his family. He abused his wife Kitty, and his sons, Lyle and Eric, until tension in the household finally boiled over in 1989.


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