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 States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 141,840 | $21,000,000 | 8,999$ |
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,036,818 | $2,900,000 | 2,179$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,711,007,036 | 1,178,658 | $23,900,000 | 11,178$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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India:
Kitty Menendez was one of the parents fatally shot by her sons in 1989.
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United States:
Kitty Menendez is the mother of Erik and Lyle Menendez, whose murders by her sons are central to the parole hearings.
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Thailand:
Kitty Menendez was also a victim of the murder committed by her sons, Eric and Lyle.
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Honduras:
Kitty Menéndez was one of the parents murdered by her sons in 1989.
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Portugal:
Kitty Menendez was the mother of Lyle and Erik, who were convicted of her murder.
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United States:
Kitty Menendez was also a victim of the murders committed by her sons.
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Peru:
Kitty Menéndez was also murdered by her sons, Lyle and Erik, in 1989.
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Israel:
Kitty Menendez was murdered by her sons, Lyle and Erik Menendez.
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Greece:
Kitty Menendez was the mother of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of her murder.
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France:
Kitty Menendez was also murdered by her sons Lyle and Erik during the same incident.
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