The 'Lectric Law Library's Materials on the MENENDEZ BROTHER'S RETRIAL This area's devoted exclusively to the Murder Retrial of Brothers Lyle & Erik Menendez for the shotgun massacre of their parents and related issues. If you haven't heard, their first trials ended in hung juries despite their confessions to the killings. (Seems most of the female jurors -and a few males - took pity on the kids ...