New evidence that may support the menendez brothers. A court filing argues that newly discovered evidence supports claims by brothers erik and lyle menendez that their slain father, jose, was sexually abusive. Menendez brothers' claims of abuse supported by newly discovered letter, new allegation The petition cites new evidence that bolsters the brothers' claims that they were sexually abused by their father jose menendez. The menendez brothers — who were convicted of killing their parents in their beverly hills mansion — claim that new evidence leaves no doubt their father sexually abused them before his. Two pieces of evidence that erik and lyle menendez were sexually abused by their father are “not credible,” and corroborating information about their father’s alleged abuse is “extremely lacking,” los angeles county district attorney nathan hochman said.
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