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Judge Stanley Weisberg laid out his ruling on the psychotherapist's upcoming testimony. Dr. Jerome Oziel was a key witness for the State. He testified that both Erik and Lyle Menendez planned the double homicide just one week before carrying it out. After confessing to the murders, Erik Menendez told his therapist that he was afraid his brother would kill him. The therapist said on the stand that Lyle threatened the his life as well if he went to the police.
Judge Stanley Weisberg laid out his ruling on the psychotherapist's upcoming testimony. Dr. Jerome Oziel was a key witness for the State. He testified that both Erik and Lyle Menendez planned the double homicide just one week before carrying it out. After confessing to the murders, Erik Menendez told his therapist that he was afraid his brother would kill him. The therapist said on the stand that Lyle threatened the his life as well if he went to the police.
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