American murderers and brothers Joseph Lyle Menendez and Erik Galen Menendez, most commonly referred to as the Menendez brothers, are American brothers convicted of killing their parents, José and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home in 1989. Wikipedia's most-read article for 5 days in a row: 2,607,454 views in all, peaking at 569,560 on October 4, 2024. Fri, Oct 4: 569,560 views Sat, Oct 5: 553,463 views Sun, Oct 6: 558,911 views Mon, Oct 7: 470,170 views Tue, Oct 8: 455,350 views Wiki link