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Lyle Menendez's defense got its turn for closing arguments; Up first was attorney Michael Burt; Lyle's defense was trying to show the brothers were not guilty of intentionally killing their parents-Kitty and Jose.
Lyle Menendez's defense got its turn for closing arguments; Up first was attorney Michael Burt; Lyle's defense was trying to show the brothers were not guilty of intentionally killing their parents-Kitty and Jose.
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S1 "Pleading For Involuntary Manslaughter"During closing arguments, the defense countered the state's final remarks to jurors with a course in the law. Lyle's defense read through each of the murder counts the brothers faced for their role in killing their parents-Kitty and Jose.
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S1 "Murder Charge With Special Circumstances"This is not divorce court. That's what Lyle Menendez's defense told jurors in its closing argument. Earlier, the judge said this trial isn't family court.
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S1 "Recommending Manslaughter Conviction"Lyle Menendez's other attorney got to address jurors during closing arguments. Remember the brothers had different defense teams, fighting the charges that they intentionally killed their parents - Jose and Kitty.
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S1 "Villainizing The Parents"The first part of closing arguments focused on the case against Lyle. The defense reiterated his testimony that he and his brother, Erik, feared for their lives when they confronted their father, Jose, about abuse allegations.
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S1, EP401 "Prosecutor Calls Defense's Case Ridiculous"The lead prosecutor summarizes the State's case for jurors; she in in the middle of closing arguments; she says that Erik and Lyle intentionally killed their parents, Kitty and Jose, out of hatred and greed.
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S1, EP347 "Woman With the Tape-Duplicating Business"The former girlfriend of the Menendez brothers' married psychologist was under redirect examination in their trial; Erik and Lyle went to Dr. Jerome Oziel and confessed to killing their parents, Kitty and Jose.
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S1, EP345 "When a Breakup Leads to a Murder Arrest"A woman who ran a tape-duplicating business and a therapist who had a murder confession on tape were already entangled in an affair.
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S1, EP344 "Impeaching the Therapist's Mistress"One year after the killings of Jose and Kitty Menendez, Judalon Smyth went on TV and told Diane Sawyer that she overheard Lyle and Erik confess; she also claimed she heard Lyle threaten Dr. Jermone Oziel.
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