The Menendez Brothers shot and killed both their parents. But why did they do it and did they tell the truth? Subscribe to Our Life: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl

In August 1989 the Menendez brothers shot and killed their parents in one of the most vicious crimes ever committed in Beverly Hills. The crimes caused a sensation amongst the media. And whilst the two brothers gained celebrity status, Zoeller the cop struggling to get a conviction was fighting hard to keep a step ahead of journalists' own investigations. It took two trials and seven years before the brothers were sent to prison. They are now housed in separate jails in California.

This film was first broadcast: 17 June 2003

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