The Menendez brothers' murder case is getting a fresh look. Here's why

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Lyle Menendez (second from left) and his brother, Erik are flanked by their attorneys Gerald Chaleff (left) and Robert Shapiro, in Beverly Hills Municipal Court in 1990.

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It’s been more than 30 years since the murder trials of brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez, and the story continues to turn heads and take over headlines. During the first of their two trials for murdering their parents, the case was public fodder and was among a series of sensationalized, criminal trials broadcast live around the world. But that was in 1994. Why, after so many years, is this case back in the public consciousness? Thank social…

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