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 | 5 | 5.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 91,912 | $2,700,000 | 3,656$ |
| Slovenia | 2 | 3.00 | 0.19% | +10% | 2,078,938 | 4,343 | $56,000 | 117$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 2.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,158 | $62,000 | 38$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,601 | $108,000 | 47$ |
| Totals | 9 | 92,702,127 | 107,014 | $2,926,000 | 3,858$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was killed by her sons, Lyle and Erik.
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United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was the mother of Lyle and Erik Menendez, also murdered by them in 1989.
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United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was also murdered by her sons, Lyle and Erik, in 1989.
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United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was one of the victims in the murder case involving her sons.
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United Kingdom:
Kitty Menendez was the mother of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted of her murder.
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Slovenia:
Kitty Menendez was the mother of Erik and Lyle Menendez, and she was murdered by them in 1989.
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Slovenia:
Kitty Menendez was murdered by her sons, Erik and Lyle, in 1989.
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Costa Rica:
Kitty Menéndez was murdered by her sons, Erik and Lyle.
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Ecuador:
Kitty Menéndez was the mother of Erik and Lyle Menéndez, whose murder led to their conviction.
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