The Menendez Murders
By Robert Rand

Discover the definitive book on the Menendez case-and the primary source material for NBC'sand Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders.and A successful entertainment executive making $2 million a year. His former beauty queen wife. Their two sons on the fast track to success.and But it was all a façade.and The Menendez saga has captivated the American public since 1989. The killing of Jose and Kitty Menendez on a quietand Sundayand evening in Beverly Hills didn't make the cover ofand Peopleand magazine until the arrest of their sonsand seven months later, and the case developed an intense cult following. When the first Menendez trial began in July 1993, the public was convinced that Lyle and Erik were a pair of greedy rich kids who had killed loving, devoted parents.and But the real story remained buried beneath years of dark secrets.and Until now.and Journalist Robert Rand, who originally reported on the case for theand Miami Heraldand andand Playboy, has followed the Menendez murders from the beginning and has continued investigating and interviewing key sources for 28 years. Rand is the only reporter who covered the original investigation as well as both trials. With unparalleled access to the Menendez family and their history, including interviews with both brothers before and after their arrest, Rand has uncovered extraordinary details that certainly would have changed the fate of the brothers' first-degree murder conviction and sentencing to life without parole.Inand The Menendez Murders: The Shocking Untold Story of the Menedez Family and the Killings That Stunned the Nation,and Rand shares these intimate, never-before-revealed findings, including a deeply disturbing history of child abuse and sexual molestation in the Menendez family going back generations, and the shocking admission O.J. Simpson made to one of the Menendez brothers when they were inmates at the L.A. County Men's Central Jail.