Episode
48 Hours: The Menendez Brothers' Fight for Freedom
Overview
The Menendez brothers were given life sentences for gunning down their own parents. Now they’re hoping new evidence could reopen the case. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 37
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2024-03-02
- Runtime
- 41 min
Episode context
The Menendez Brothers' Fight for Freedom is Episode 21 in Season 37 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2024-03-02. The runtime is 41 min.
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