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The Menendez brothers have slammed Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix series, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, for what they say are “awful lies” and “ruinous character portrayals” in the show.
Lyle and Erik Menendez are still serving life prison sentences for murdering their parents in 1989, and they’ve spent years attempting to rehab their image from murderers to victims who suffered abuse at the hands of their parents. With his new show, Murphy has undone all of that, said Erik.
“Is the truth not enough?” wrote Erik in a message posted to Lyle’s Facebook page. “How demoralizing to know that one man with power can undermine decades of progress in shedding light on childhood trauma.”
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