Pop culture re-invented the Menendez brothers - but can it set them free?
Source: BBC
Regan MorrisBBC News, Los AngelesGetty ImagesIt was once unthinkable that Lyle and Erik Menendez, the men who murdered their wealthy parents by shooting them 16 times, would get the sympathy and forgiveness of the masses.Their claims of sexual abuse at the hands of their father were mocked by prosecutors and comedians alike, from late-night TV to jokes at the Academy Awards. But 35 years later - thanks in part to…
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