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Their Sons Made the 9-1-1 Call: The Menendez Case
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Jose and Kitty Menendez were shot in their Beverly Hills home in August 1989. Their sons, Lyle and Erik, were convicted in 1996 and sentenced to life without parole. In 2025 a judge resentenced them to 50 years to life, and both were denied parole that year.
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