In 1990, while awaiting trial for the murder of their parents, Lyle Menendez wrote his younger brother Erik a 17-page letter pouring out his soul. He urged his brother to destroy the letter, but Erik held onto it, cherishing the rare glimpse into Lyle's inner world. The letter, however, would soon fall into the hands of authorities and change everything. This shocking turn of events forced the brothers to publicly confess to the murders for the first time.
What was in that letter that made the Menendez brothers confess to killing their parents? Why were they so desperate to keep its contents a secret? This is the story of the letter that forced a confession and exposed the dark secrets at the heart of the Menendez family.
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