The Menendez Brothers – Pain, Trauma, Abuse, and Suffering from a Powerful Father

Growing Up

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Erik, in particular, was forced to grow up. He constantly lived in his brother’s shadow and would do what he was told. Since being in separate prisons, he eventually learned to fend for himself. He worked with the terminally ill and physically challenged inmates. When Lyle heard about this, he was very proud at how empathetic his brother grew up to be.

Moving On

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While they no longer had access to the outside world, both Lyle and Erik managed to find love. The older one tied the knot when he married model Anna Erikson in 1996. The two eventually divorced and he later married pen pal Rebecca Sneed in 2003. As for Erik, he married a pen pal named Tammi in 1999.

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