Kardashian, active in prison reform for years, has turned her attention to the high-profile Menendez murders: "Had this crime been committed and trialed today, I believe the outcome would have been dramatically different.

The Menendez brothers have garnered renewed interest in light of the Netflix series 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.'

Joseph “Lyle” Menendez, now 56, and Erik Menendez, now 53, were convicted of their parents’ murders after two trials and sentenced to life in prison without parole.

Of course, the truth of the timing of all this is that it’s much more likely that Murphy (who recently asserted that his show was “the best thing that’s happened to the Menendez brothers in 30 years”) simply did the Ryan Murphy thing here and managed to glom on to a rising trend that was already picking up steam.

Brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez’s case is under review and a new hearing is set almost three decades after they were convicted of killing their parents, Kitty and Jose Menendez. "Today, what I wanted to be very clear,

A new court hearing for Erik and Lyle Menendez has been set for November 29, more than 28 years after they were convicted of murdering their parents and two weeks after their story was dramatized in the popular Netflix series “Monsters.