Kitty Menéndez
Kitty Menéndez was an American socialite and the mother of Erik and Lyle Menéndez. She was murdered alongside her husband, José Menéndez, in 1989, an event that sparked a sensational trial. The case was marked by discussions of family abuse and dysfunction, which became central to the defense's narrative during the trial of her sons, who were ultimately convicted of their parents' murders.
Born on Jan 01, 1945 (80 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 4 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 72,683 | $2,700,000 | 2,891$ |
| United States | 3 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 222,598 | $21,000,000 | 14,122$ |
| Colombia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 50,882,884 | 46,162 | $350,000 | 318$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,143 | $89,000 | 50$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,438 | $48,000 | 26$ |
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 32,850 | $2,700,000 | 1,359$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,553 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Panama | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,566 | $76,000 | 63$ |
| Peru | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 14,097 | $230,000 | 98$ |
| Totals | 15 | 596,709,642 | 416,090 | $27,255,000 | 18,958$ |
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United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was the mother of Erik and Lyle Menendez, murdered by them in 1989.
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United States:
Kitty Menendez was the mother of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of her murder.
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United States:
Kitty Menendez was also murdered by her sons, Erik and Lyle.
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Peru:
Kitty Menéndez was one of the parents murdered by her sons in 1989.
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United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was one of the victims killed by her sons, Erik and Lyle Menendez, in 1989.
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Panama:
Kitty Menéndez was murdered by her sons, Lyle and Erik, in 1989.
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Costa Rica:
Kitty Menéndez was also murdered by her sons, Lyle and Erik.
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United States:
Kitty Menendez was shot and killed in 1989, leading to the conviction of her sons.
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Colombia:
Kitty Menéndez was also a victim of the murder committed by her sons.
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United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was murdered by her sons Erik and Lyle in 1989.
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